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spots

  • plural of spot.
  • present tense form of spot (3rd person singular).

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Spots in Utah, North Carolina, and Tennessee similarly “had a lot of prominent growth throughout the postpandemic era,” says Anthony Smith, a senior economist at Realtor.com.

From Barron's • Feb. 22, 2026

“Women deserve an apology,” wrote FDA Commissioner Marty Makary, who devoted a chapter to HRT in his 2024 book, “Blind Spots: When Medicine Gets It Wrong, and What It Means for Our Health.”

From MarketWatch • Jan. 7, 2026

Appeared in the September 30, 2025, print edition as 'The 2026 Best Colleges in America Stanford, Babson and Yale Take Top Spots'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Sep. 29, 2025

Spots two, three and four in that list are all occupied by teams beaten by Stokes' England.

From BBC • Jun. 25, 2025

Spots of muted autumn color disrupting the black and white.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern