the Spirit

noun

: God in the form of a spirit in Christianity : the Holy Spirit

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And Rodman’s new deal with the Spirit, signed earlier this month after the league’s adoption of the HIP rule, is for three years. Anne M. Peterson, Chicago Tribune, 3 Feb. 2026 For more than a century, the Spirit of Ecstasy has built cars that prioritize smoothness, comfort, and quiet above all else — qualities that EVs lend themselves to naturally. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 29 Jan. 2026 For the past two months, Rodman’s future with the Spirit remained uncertain, dominating the offseason headlines. Melanie Anzidei, New York Times, 25 Jan. 2026 Getting here, though, exposed tensions between the Spirit, the league’s salary cap system, and the players’ union. Kimberly Wilson, Essence, 25 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for the Spirit

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“The Spirit.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Spirit. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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