sprees
- plural of spree.
Example Sentences
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That doesn’t sound like a recipe for shopping sprees and splashy vacations, but so far that’s what plenty of Americans are doing, according to commentary from retailers and consumer companies across the spectrum.
From Barron's • May 27, 2026
Buying sprees of outlets led to owners who became highly leveraged and less able to invest in programming, which put the squeeze on suppliers such as CBS News Radio.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
A former Nigerian oil minister accused of being treated to luxury home stays and lavish spending sprees in the UK in exchange for granting government contracts has denied asking for or taking bribes.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
A handful of AI giants are changing America from the top down, with spending sprees setting off a construction boom and eye-popping valuations lifting financial markets.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 5, 2026
“I keep worrying that Mom will have one of her rare but overly thorough cleaning sprees and toss out everything under the bathroom sink.”
From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence
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