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  1. spurs

    SPURS National Honor Society (Service, Patriotism, Unity, Responsibility, and Sacrifice) was a collegiate sophomore honor society which disbanded in 2005. Several chapters remain in operation independently.

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  1. Spurs

    "Spurs" is a short story by Tod Robbins. The story was published in February 1923 in Munsey's Magazine and included in Robbins' 1926 anthology Who Wants a Green Bottle? and Other Uneasy Tales. In 1932 the story became the basis for the Tod Browning film Freaks.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. spurs

    Large pieces of timber in launching, the lower ends of which are fixed to the bilge-ways, and the upper ends fayed and bolted to the ship's bottom for additional security.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of spurs in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of spurs in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of spurs in a Sentence

  1. Olga Valles:

    We are lacking in heroes, someone who does something right. This spurs us on, makes carnival more animated.

  2. Enes Kanter:

    I think this team has got it, we just have to stick together and forget about this loss. It is a tough loss, but I think the most important thing right now is to forget about this loss and start thinking about tomorrow because the Spurs are going to come to.

  3. Andre Bernard Buruch:

    I was the son of an immigrant. I experienced bigotry, intolerance and prejudice, even as so many of you have. Instead of allowing these thing to embitter me, I took them as spurs to more strenuous effort.

  4. Senator John Boozman of Arkansas:

    Congress has a responsibility to ensure those funds are being spent in a manner that protects investors, helps markets operate efficiently and spurs economic growth for all Americans.

  5. Blake Griffin:

    When you play a team like the Spurs in the first round and come out like that, it gives you a feeling of accomplishment, winning two games at their place, it just gives you confidence as a team, but the whole season has led to this point.

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