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sprinkle

[spring-kuhl] / ˈsprɪŋ kəl /


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You can't walk in and suddenly sprinkle stardust on the players.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026

In contrast to Cannes or Venice, which regularly attract Oscar contenders, Berlin does not feature as many large-scale US productions and the sprinkle of stardust that often accompanies them.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

I think that the whole album has a sprinkle of 2011 on it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

Mississippi didn’t sprinkle fairy dust on its schools to improve them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 21, 2026

A sprinkle more, seeking him; he plugged his ear with his pinky.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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