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spoil

[spoil] / spɔɪl /




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"If we bring vegetables, they'll spoil by noon," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I won’t spoil it, because you should watch that one.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

To spoil too much of this extraordinary transition would be a disservice to anyone who hasn’t yet seen “Blue Heron.”

From Salon • May 25, 2026

Stocks surged to new highs last week, fully erasing losses caused by the U.S.-Iran war, but the bond market could spoil the party.

From Barron's • May 4, 2026

“I asked your mom to put these in the coat closet so it wouldn’t spoil the surprise.”

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega




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