springs

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The Iliad has these big, overstuffed couches and chairs with blown springs.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

In the dimly lit cellars of London's oldest wine merchant, Texas is not the first thing that springs to mind.

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

In a reminder that hope springs eternal: performing arts promoter Martin Elbourne, who founded the festival, points to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989.

From Barron's • Jun. 15, 2026

“Dawns and springs are quieter; the air emptier. An ancient avian orchestra is falling silent. An almost unimaginable abundance has been lost.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

It may well be that the Magdalenians practiced their fertility magic in the bowels of the earth because they thought of the earth itself as a living thing from whose womb all other life springs.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson