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
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Nina Sparks became GB's first female snowboarder at a Paralympics, while English athletes took to the ice among GB curling rinks - usually an all-Scottish affair - at the Games for the first time.
From BBC • Mar. 15, 2026
Jackson was a first-round pick of the Sparks in 2024.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
“She’s a smooth person, smooth athlete, smooth basketball player,” Sparks coach Lynne Roberts said in 2025.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026
Nina Sparks, who will become Great Britain's first female snowboarder to compete at the Winter Paralympics, told BBC Sport that Hernandez was one of her "biggest role models".
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
Sparks fly from shooting stars, birds flame and disappear like miniature phoenixes in her hands.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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