Sparks
Americannoun
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Jared 1789–1866, U.S. historian and editor.
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a city in W Nevada, E of Reno.
noun
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an electrician
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a radio officer, esp on a ship
Example Sentences
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Jackson was a first-round pick of the Sparks in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
"In our sport, a big thing is just showing up. We often have really small numbers in our competitions, just because worldwide there aren't many women with disabilities involved in Para-snowboarding," Sparks says.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Nina Sparks will create history as Britain's first female Paralympic snowboarder in the women's LL2 event, which starts the day with run one from 09:00 and run two from 10:50.
From BBC • Mar. 4, 2026
Sgt Katie Sparks told the inquiry Calocane was not interviewed, and added she believed an interview would not have altered the outcome of her decision.
From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026
Sparks flew as the rusty rails tore from their fixings.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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