spoilt
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"He was very kind, he spoilt me a lot. He had a sweet tooth like me, and always knew what treats to buy me," Nastia says.
From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025
Fans in New England were spoilt rotten with almost two decades of unbridled success during the Tom Brady and Bill Belichick era - the greatest quarterback and head coach combination the sport has ever witnessed.
From BBC • Oct. 18, 2024
If you're spoilt for choice with high quality new releases, you're "eatin' good".
From BBC • Sep. 6, 2024
Former Newcastle striker Alan Shearer posted on X: "A superb battling away performance from every single player. Shouldn't be spoilt by a disgusting decision."
From BBC • Nov. 28, 2023
My afternoon had spoilt me for the hours that still remained, and I thought how long they would seem until my bed-time, how empty too my supper all alone.
From "Rebecca" by Daphne du Maurier
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