spoiler

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Recent Examples of spoiler The penalty, related to a spoiler issue found in Briscoe's Daytona 500 car, has certainly cast a shadow over the start of his season, already impacting his standing in the championship. Alex Harrington, Newsweek, 22 Feb. 2025 This post contains spoilers for the latest episode of The Pitt, now streaming on Max. Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 21 Feb. 2025 Warning: The following contains spoilers for The Way Home Season 3, Episode 8. Vlada Gelman, TVLine, 21 Feb. 2025 Ashley, 29, and Bailey, 36, also appeared in both parts of season 3, during which — spoiler — their characters decided to travel from the Bridgertons' London residence to Kate's hometown in India to welcome their baby. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for spoiler
Recent Examples of Synonyms for spoiler
Noun
  • What's happening: The Royal Sonesta asked me to be one of four contestants for Greasing of the Poles.
    Chelsea Brasted, Axios, 28 Feb. 2025
  • So at the end of the day, the biggest challenge for us is to figure out whether a contestant is really genuine.
    Lily Ford, The Hollywood Reporter, 28 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • The sheltering animals become a makeshift community of helpmates, but marauders onshore, and in the air, abound.
    Peter Rainer, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Nov. 2024
  • In the story, that turmoil included tsarist marauders that disturbed, or pogrommed, Jews.
    Dave Gordon, Sun Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2024
Noun
  • Traffic is at a standstill on the way to an entry point, and Trent stops by a couple’s car and asks for their IDs.
    Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 4 Mar. 2025
  • After several years of requiring visitors to obtain highly coveted advance reservations during peak seasons, this popular California park, which routinely hosts more than half a million people per month during the summer, is indefinitely suspending its timed entry system.
    Bailey Berg, AFAR Media, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Such invective, coming from a saboteur with firsthand experience of institutional prudishness, put DeGenevieve in a paradoxical position: that of a professor who, because she was tenured, had the luxury of deriding her own ivory tower.
    Jeremy Lybarger, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025
  • Before the computer age, saboteurs had trouble calibrating and controlling the effects of their actions.
    Thomas Rid, Foreign Affairs, 1 Nov. 2013
Noun
  • Returning state qualifiers Boys Event: Name, School, Top mark 100: Brandon Arrington, Mount.
    Steve Brand, San Diego Union-Tribune, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Each year, thousands of bettors put their skills, strategy, and bankroll to the test in qualifiers across the country, competing for a coveted spot at the National Horseplayers Championship in Las Vegas.
    Jay Ginsbach, Forbes, 1 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Baltimore will be one of the favorites again next season and could offer Slay a real chance to win again.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Both the Aussies and South Africans were waiting on the sidelines to see which of them would end up taking on the favorites.
    Tim Ellis, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In fact, research shows that companies putting talent at the heart of their business strategy achieve higher total shareholder returns than their competitors.
    Sherzod Odilov, Forbes, 9 Mar. 2025
  • Plus, the restaurant category notoriously lacks brand loyalty — customers are just as happy to try out a competitor with a better deal or an enticing new menu option if their go-to restaurant’s options feel stale.
    Jordan Valinsky, CNN, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Only entrants aged 21 or older are allowed to participate in the sweepstakes, though they are allowed to bring children with them to the sleepover.
    Nicolas Vega, CNBC, 26 Feb. 2025
  • The Big Ten and SEC each averaged 4.2 entrants per season and the ACC and Big 12 averaged 2.1.
    Stewart Mandel, The Athletic, 23 Feb. 2025

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“Spoiler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoiler. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.

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