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spotty

[spot-ee] / ˈspɒt i /


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Luckily, I happen to love a spotty banana — or two, or more.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

“Starlink is the internet for the whole planet,” he said in a recent presentation reviewing the IPO, pointing out there are billions of people with either spotty or no internet.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Investments are also less liquid, and price discovery can be spotty.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Also contributing to the show’s decline is its spotty success rate: In the combined 50 seasons of “The Bachelor” and “The Bachelorette,” fewer than 10 couples have stayed together.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026

Her vision wasn’t spotty anymore, and all around her she saw green.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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