spoiler

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Recent Examples of spoiler The following contains major spoilers for the film! Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025 Be warned: This page contains spoilers for today’s puzzle. New York Times Games, New York Times, 26 July 2025 The Chevy California Corvette concept has massive 21-inch wheels up front and 22-inch wheels in the back, an active spoiler that’s is also an air brake, and a carbon tub. Erik Shilling, Robb Report, 25 July 2025 This post contains light spoilers for The Fantastic Four: First Steps. Eliana Dockterman, Time, 25 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for spoiler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spoiler
Noun
  • The Spanish Spelling Bee also allows contestants to use a small, handheld whiteboard.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Siriano tries to spin this as Disney films being formative for children (which these contestants once were), and through their ball gowns, capes, and dresses, inspiring in young viewers an affection for clothes (which these contestants maybe experienced?).
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 1 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The movies, by contrast, were still being made in Hollywood by marauders and lunatics.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
  • Since the Saya de Malha Bank has been known to entice pirates and other sea marauders, Landi also planned to mount a Gatling gun on the Aisland.
    Ian Urbina, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • The footage features a brutal battle (in more ways than one) that informs the coming-of-age sci-fi story to come in what is sure to be an epic new entry in the franchise.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 26 July 2025
  • Add the forthcoming Four Seasons Residences, and the property transforms into a lifestyle destination with multiple entry points: short‑stay resort guest, multi‑generational family retreat, or private homeowner with resort service and rental upside.
    Kim Westerman, Forbes.com, 26 July 2025
Noun
  • Otherwise Israel could, in theory, only chip at Fordo’s periphery—by destroying power sources, collapsing entrances or sending saboteurs—while uranium continues to be enriched below.
    Deni Ellis Béchard, Scientific American, 18 June 2025
  • These strands, which conduct information as pulses of light, have long been vulnerable to accidental damage by fishing trawlers and curious marine predators; more recently, there are fears that they’ve been targeted by saboteurs in the Baltic and the Taiwan Strait.
    Katy Waldman, New Yorker, 19 May 2025
Noun
  • All the usual ingredients were on show when then-world champions France came to Dublin in March 2023 for a European Championship qualifier.
    The Athletic UK Staff, New York Times, 23 July 2025
  • The top qualifier in Pro Stock Motorcycle was John Hall, followed by Gaige Herrera, Matt Smith, Richard Gadson, and Angie Smith.
    Kilty Cleary, MSNBC Newsweek, 20 July 2025
Noun
  • Meanwhile, Ocasio-Cortez, who is a favorite of many progressives, received 41 percent to Vance's 44 percent.
    Andrew Stanton, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 July 2025
  • The Gators’ national run at the Final Four ignited Gator Nation and inspired a former fan favorite to come up with his latest unique creation.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 July 2025
Noun
  • Deutsche Bank: Buy, price target to $266 from $230 Amazon market share gains have accelerated in the absence of e-commerce competitors Temu and Shein, supporting a case for upside in second- and third-quarter numbers, analyst Lee Horowitz said in a July 22 report.
    Pia Singh, CNBC, 31 July 2025
  • Rather than relying exclusively on team members for data insights and execution, understanding how to effectively use AI tools will enable creative directors to significantly enhance their team’s efficiency and stay ahead of competitors.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 31 July 2025
Noun
  • The number of new entrants to the job market increased by 275,000 to 985,000.
    Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Dillon, a surprise championship round entrant after making the field as the 32nd and final driver, finished 28th.
    Michael Marot, Chicago Tribune, 28 July 2025

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“Spoiler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoiler. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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