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How to use the word Spark in a Sentence? Page #3

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That means the reproduction number outside China is currently less than 0.1. Diseases do not spark epidemics unless reproduction numbers are over 1.

David Fisman

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

There was a reinforcement of weak manufacturing activity and then you had the geopolitical spark.

Michael Antonelli

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We couldn't resist the allure of this cute little town in the middle of millions of acres of vast desert, and the chance to join together with locals... to try to create a new spark of excitement, to build a future for this place with a complex and colorful past.

Stuart Siegel

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It all kind of starts with 2015 : President Trump has a rally in Mobile with Jeff Sessions. And that was the spark that lit the flame that propelled President Trump to the nomination, to the presidency.

David Mowery

Found on CNN
4 years ago

These places we all love have effectively become tinderboxes, any spark, from any source, can lead to catastrophic results. We do not want to become one of those sources.

Andrew Vesey

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

We will be encouraging (other lawmakers to vote against) because we believe it does have an impact on the unity of the United Kingdom, will spark further nationalist sentiment in Scotland and will be detrimental to the economy of Northern Ireland, voting this down tomorrow is not the end of the game, in fact it probably opens up possibilities for the government which are not available at present after a general election.

Sammy Wilson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If you smoke a cigarette and toss it out it'll spark and there's a fire.

Evo Morales

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Human nature itself is evermore an advocate for liberty. There is also in human nature a resentment of injury, and indignation against wrong. A love of truth and a veneration of virtue. These amiable passions, are the latent spark... If the people are capable of understanding, seeing and feeling the differences between true and false, right and wrong, virtue and vice, to what better principle can the friends of mankind apply than to the sense of this difference?

John Adams

added by Normando
4 years ago

can one eeally say that even a spark of desire is a very great evil? there are many kinds of desires which are accompanied with many kinds of intentions. does the foregoing statement then not suggest that the desire to help is evil? which I think it is not. if I were to have no desires or intentions at all then how could I have feelings? how could one then feel love, friendship, kindness and all the things like those that I consider virtues?

Semih Senol

added by Semih7
4 years ago

If Instagram could add some sort of monetization, I feel like that would spark people's interest a little bit more, that's probably why a lot of people tend to upload their longer videos to YouTube.

Hannah Meloche

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Let therefore every man, that, appealing to his own heart, feels the least spark of virtue or freedom there, think that it is an honor which he owes himself, and a duty which he owes his country, to bear arms.

Thomas Pownhall

added by Normando
4 years ago

You can't really come to Kiev and not take the opportunity to see this unique place, we only ended up watching the show because we were already coming, but I think you will see an increase in tourism because of the show, it will definitely spark interest.

Gareth Burrows

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Apparently, the spark from the Chinese economy, which has recovered significantly since the start of the year, is increasingly jumping over to the export-dependent German economy.

Director Manfred Huebner

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I knew there was going to be a spark off the bench. ( On Sunday) Gordon Hayward was Gordon Hayward, this is Gordon Hayward city. Im glad Gordon Hayward had a chance to put on a performance like that in a closeout game.

Kyrie Irving

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We've been watching this space for quite some time. We just feel it's now the right time to step up, the fit of Spark and Roche is really excellent. It provides us with a broad portfolio, it provides us with expertise across the value chain.

Severin Schwan

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

The GCSB have raised concerns, that is in the public domain, they have gone back to Spark with those concerns, now the ball is in Spark's court, that is literally where the process sits.

Jacinda Ardern

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Certainly emails and texts can spark joy -- think of a message from a loved one or friend that made you smile or laugh, however, I think their spark joy impact is probably less than that of tangible items.

Marie Kondo

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I think if you look at their particular targets they're not so different to what we've got already in terms of the amount of green space and access to greenery, it will probably improve some places incrementally, but on the other hand, you never know what new initiatives are going to spark a wider effect. It's worth trying.

Robert Cowley

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I have informed Spark that a significant network security risk was identified.

Andrew Hampton

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Under current conditions, one abandoned campfire or spark could cause a catastrophic wildfire, and we are not willing to take that chance with the natural and cultural resources under our protection and care, or with human life and property.

Richard Bustamante

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I would come home and say to my husband, ‘Something is wrong. He’s flat. He’s lost the spark. I don’t know what it is,’.

Pam Dawber

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

Another $5/barrel increase in oil will be enough for U.S. 10-year yields to threaten 3 percent. Oil is now at the cusp of levels where higher prices will spark greater FX and broader asset market volatility.

Deutsche Bank

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

The background of stand-up is when I sit down on Monday for a reading and there’s a great line, I want to do it that night, i do n’t want to wait until Friday. I was afraid we ’d over-rehearse it and it would lose that immediacy … We ’d read the script and I ’d say to Writer Michael Zinberg, ‘ I know where I can put that and that, ’ so I really have to learn are these three pages. Actors are famous for that. Brando did it. We tried an ear piece, but it was read by an assistant director, and he was totally emotionless. There was no spark in his voice so it did n’t work.

Michael Zinberg

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

It was a small one. It was like a spark. Some debris was blown away from it and I saw her.

Frans Sant

Found on Reuters
6 years ago

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