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Recent Examples of spoiler
This series looked at how and why third-party candidates could have played a major spoiler in November.
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Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Jan. 2025
Note: The following article contains spoilers for Conclave, now streaming on Peacock.
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
The games have been about playing spoiler in the NFC playoff picture and seeing what on this 2024 roster is transferrable to the future.
—Saad Yousuf, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
However, Caleb Williams and the Bears’ offense weren’t doing much to play spoiler on their end.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 27 Dec. 2024
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Washington Examiner Staff, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 9 Jan. 2025
Note: The following article contains spoilers for Conclave, now streaming on Peacock.
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 6 Jan. 2025
The games have been about playing spoiler in the NFC playoff picture and seeing what on this 2024 roster is transferrable to the future.
—Saad Yousuf, The Athletic, 5 Jan. 2025
However, Caleb Williams and the Bears’ offense weren’t doing much to play spoiler on their end.
—Scott Thompson, Fox News, 27 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spoiler
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The contestants lowered Rob first, followed by Derrick and lastly, Wes, for a total of $15,000 and a chance at earning three shields.Dana Rose Falcone, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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So there's the idea of former history of the contestants.EW.com, EW.com, 10 Jan. 2025
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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
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In the story, that turmoil included tsarist marauders that disturbed, or pogrommed, Jews.Dave Gordon, Sun Sentinel, 8 Feb. 2024
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But the physical tunnels stayed secret for another nearly 500 years until researchers analyzed more documents from the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries that provided a possible entry point, archaeologists said.Irene Wright, Miami Herald, 15 Jan. 2025
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He’ll be flanked by Fitzgerald, a literal last-hour transfer portal entry who stood out for NC State in 2024: 55 tackles, eight pass deflections, three interceptions.Luca Evans, Orange County Register, 15 Jan. 2025
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The deployment of roughly 10 NATO vessels under the Baltic Sentry mission is intended to deter acts of sabotage and enhance the likelihood of quickly intercepting any saboteurs, YLE reported.John Mac Ghlionn, Newsweek, 14 Jan. 2025
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Allied officials say some of the ailing ships are doubling as low-tech saboteur vessels.David Brennan, ABC News, 13 Jan. 2025
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With the realignment of power conferences, and many promising mid-majors taking losses early, expect to see fewer mid-majors make the field outside of automatic qualifiers.Mark Schindler, The Athletic, 10 Jan. 2025
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When facing a pass rush barreling in on him, Tagovailoa had a dismal 57.5 passer rating in 2023; only Zach Wilson, Bryce Young and Mac Jones were worse among qualifiers, per Pro Football Focus.Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 8 Jan. 2025
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The line about favorites seems to be a reference to White.Jack Crosbie, Rolling Stone, 14 Jan. 2025
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Performers Adrien Brody, Timothée Chalamet, Kieran Culkin, Cynthia Erivo, Demi Moore and Ariana Grande are among the favorites to get a nod from Academy voters.Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 14 Jan. 2025
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The latter were upset that Forward had essentially acquired a freight forwarding competitor.Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 8 Jan. 2025
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The first step businesses must take is to stop thinking about digital experiences as a competitor to the real world, designed to increase time on a screen.Olof Schybergson, Fortune Asia, 8 Jan. 2025
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The Pentagon is keen to incentivize new entrants into the solid rocket manufacturing industry, which provides propulsion for missiles, interceptors, and other weapons systems.Ars Technica, Ars Technica, 10 Jan. 2025
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However, the homegrown EV company BYD is gaining ground there, as are other entrants into the EV space.Tori Latham, Robb Report, 2 Jan. 2025
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“Spoiler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spoiler. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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