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How to use the word Spare in a Sentence? Page #2

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The ability for those birds to continue to fly in the long term is going to be very challenging, it’s spare-parts reliant, and that flow was cut off.

John Venable

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The only spare production capacity currently available resides in OPEC +, the easiest path to boosting short-term supply( and easing price pressure) would be through negotiations with Saudi Arabia, AUE and their partners.

Parker Fawcett

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Prince Harry tells Oprah that every time Prince Harry'd be on a flight returning to London, Prince Harry was triggered because of what had happened to Prince Harry growing up there, i found Harry's revelation about being triggered every time Prince Harry was about to touch down in London again so striking. Of course, Prince Harry was born into a family where … as the proverbial ‘ spare ’ one would think that he would have more freedom to be the architect of his destiny than William, whose destiny was set from the day he was born.

You Can

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

OPEC + would be prudent to tap into its vast spare capacity and bring stability to the oil market.

Matt Smith

Found on CNN
2 years ago

At the end of the day, we’re a village, and we need each other to look out for one another, this is more than a job for me. It’s more of a community, it’s more of a village, and I’m just thankful that I paid attention to these circumstances and was able to spare this woman’s life.

Shonda Lemon

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Paul has been able to speak to our parents by phone, paul is sick - he's indicated he has a 102F temperature and that prisoners are sharing around any over-the-counter medications they can spare. Paul also said he was receiving antibiotics, although if he has the cold virus he thinks he has, it's not clear why the prison medical staff would prescribe them.

David Whelan

Found on CNN
3 years ago

For most patients, it should technically be possible to avoid delivering radiation to this newly discovered location of the salivary gland system in the same way we try to spare known glands, our next step is to find out how we can best spare these new glands and in which patients. If we can do this, patients may experience less side effects which will benefit their overall quality of life after treatment.

Wouter Vogel

Found on CNN
3 years ago

R&B and all that stuff was always very spare and spontaneous. Nobody made those records under solid gold situations. It was just in and out, and you didn't labor over the thing. I like music like that.

Ry Cooder

added by RobertHaigh
3 years ago

Burnout is like your spare tyre going flat. Remember, to take care of you.

Sanita Belgrave

added by sanita_b
4 years ago

Where possible, we try to spare (New Energies) a little bit and that is basically because we still believe that there is an energy transition underway which may even pick up speed in the recovery phase of this crisis and we want to be well positioned for it.

Chief Executive Ben van Beurden

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

She was pregnant with my unborn baby, i know in my heart what it would be like if she was here right now, we had the whole week planned out because I was off too. We were going to get the spare room ready for the baby.

Nick Beaton

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Look at the supplies of the N95 masks and pack up as much as you can spare.

Vice President Mike Pence

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I tried to find one page I could spare that didn't have a lie on it.

Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

After collaborating with the police investigating into our system, there was no complaining calls or bad reviews on the vendor or the delivery man, we will shoulder the responsibility, search for the problems and spare no efforts to make improvements to the platform.

Meituan Dianping

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We were in the toughest group in the competition and once again we have qualified for the latter stages with a game to spare, our first objective was to qualify as group winners but we also wanted to show a real improvement in our play.

Ernesto Valverde

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Taking photographs of deceased persons is not yet punishable. We close this gap now. We must spare the relatives the additional suffering of pictures of their deceased parents or children being spread around.

Christine Lambrecht

Found on CNN
4 years ago

If you want to build a very durable, long-lasting vehicle that doesn't waste a lot of spare parts, that can be in conflict with a vehicle that has a bunch of advanced sensors on it.

Sanjay Dastoor

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Any oil production disruption would occur at a time when Saudi Arabia has lost a significant part of its energy system redundancies (spare capacity), while Saudi oil production is now close to 9.9 million bpd, it is not clear that the capacity is fully operational at 11.3 million bpd and the (attacked) Abqaiq facility has lost a significant part of its redundancy.

Ayham Kamel

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The macro headwinds outweigh supply concerns for oil now, despite tensions in the Middle East and a reduced spare capacity pillow.

Stephen Innes

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We have means of offense and defense, but this would spare us the need to earmark enormous resources on a permanent basis and for the long-term in the face of such threats.

Israel Katz

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Every day the facility is shut down, the world loses another 5 million barrels of oil production, the world's spare capacity is not 5 million barrels per day.

Andy Lipow

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

They are not in a position to mark these things down and sell them off because they don't have the capital to spare and it's not clear where the next capital injection will come from, really, they have no choice but to sit there and wait for them to unwind.

Ali Miremadi

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

I don't think our intelligence services have any spare capacity to spend time spying on our friends and allies, you know, if you want to know what's going on in American politics, switch on Fox News, go to a press conference, and you can find out what's going on.

Ben Wallace

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The kingdom is keen to preserve the stability and security of the region, to spare it the scourge of war and to realize peace and stability.

King Salman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

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