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[wel-spring] / ˈwɛlˌsprɪŋ /


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The point was to come up with something that was emblematic of the city, a piece that would reflect L.A.’s wellspring of creativity in the contemporary art world.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

Romance, long one of the most popular book genres, has become a reliable wellspring of content for studios looking for hits.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026

"Make no mistake, Erivo remains a powerhouse, with pipes that shake the heavens and a wellspring of unforced emotional intensity that never runs dry."

From BBC ● Nov. 19, 2025

Angela’s vivid mood swings are a wellspring of entertainment; Tommy associates her phone number with an orchestral ringtone that sounds like a horror movie jump scare.

From Salon ● Nov. 16, 2025

And a wellspring of all the things that still might be.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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