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[spot] / spɒt /








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The race was shaking out to be mighty close, and as the first initial votes were tallied, Pratt was leading Raman for the second spot behind Bass, but by Sunday Raman began to pull ahead.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

One particular bright spot: merchandise commemorating the 250th birthday of America and other heritage items that flew off Cracker Barrel store shelves faster than expected, including U.S.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The biggest sore spot is probably the cost of services.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Angelenos can spot a phony from far away — and Spencer, you’re turning out to be phonier than the fake drama on any of the television shows you ever appeared in.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

James hopped in next to me, and I gave the driver directions to the end of our alley, so that Ba wouldn’t spot me coming out of a cab.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu




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