Caster Semenya

The thing I'm afraid of the most with the 800m is injuries. That's why I don't normally like to run in a group: I prefer to be in front, just in case someone pushes me with their spikes. I don't like stuff like that.

South African Athlete

Paolo Nutini

I only became interested in clothes when I was in my mid-teens. I'd do things like spike my hair and put on a nice shirt, but I'd hardly call myself fashion-conscious. I just don't have the energy.

Scottish Musician

Karen Salmansohn

During difficult times, it's best to cut down on sweets like cookies, cake and candy. Satisfy your sweet tooth with fruit to help prevent blood sugar dips and spikes.

American Author

Zlatan Ibrahimovic

I got a bike when I was little, a BMX. I called it 'Fido Dido' after the tough little cartoon guy with spiked hair. I thought he was the coolest thing ever.

Swedish Athlete

Jodi Rell

This continuing spike in gas prices is bad for consumers, bad for our economy, and bad for all other businesses. It is hurting us and costing us jobs.

American Politician

Kara Swisher

While some debate its helpfulness at generating monetizable traffic, when Digg points to a story, huge audience spikes quickly follow.

American Journalist

Rico Nasty

I've been imagining spikes in my head since I was 13 years old.

American Musician

John David Washington

Spike Lee really gave us a platform, men and women of color.

American Actor

Roger Ailes

Usually, there are three or four major news spikes per year.

American Businessman

David Remnick

Very rarely is there a spike in news-stand sales.

Refers to a tangible, pointed item that can penetrate or attach.

Physical Object

Used to warn about potential injury due to the sharpness.

Safety Warning

Indicates an abrupt and noticeable rise, often unexpected.

Sudden Increase

Suggests a sharp rise that is often short-lived, not permanent.

Temporary Change

Specifically used to describe a strong, downward hit in volleyball.

Volleyball Term

Conveys a sense of aggressive or assertive action in sports.

Aggressive Move

Refers to secretly adding substances to someone else's drink.

Covert Action

Highlights the illegality and unethical nature of the action.

Illegal Behavior

Commonly used to describe a notable increase in charts or data visuals.

Graphical Surge

Often signals a point of interest or concern in data analysis.

Analytical Alert

 basically they're closer partly out all the time right like one of spikes giving them excellent grip that's just credible and really streamlined very powerful animals okay now so cheetahs are pretty cool but how about getting the greyhound the fastest dog in the world get that in slow-mo so we've got two dogs a city and sweet we're gonna race for us and we've

Cheetah vs Greyhound...

 And sugar is rare among dopamine-inducing foods. Broccoli, for example, has no effect, which probably explains why it's so hard to get kids to eat their veggies. Speaking of healthy foods, let's say you're hungry and decide to eat a balanced meal. You do, and dopamine levels spike in the reward system hot spots.

How sugar affects the...

 When I stand in front of the table, I want you to put the cups on the plinths, in any order you want, and then mix them all up, so nobody has any idea where the spike is, all right? No one in the audience? Yes, and just to help you out, I'll block them from view, so nobody can see what you're doing.

Brain magic PIPE Keith Barry

 high school I sported this absolutely terrible mullet spike haircut and I had friends that would literally let me copy all of their homework math science mythology I literally had help with all of it and I remember it was my second senior year or my second because I skipped so much

How math saved my life PIPE...

 The spikes were all the way around, pressing into her skin. She was kind of hovering it in the air, because obviously it hurt to put weight on it and I asked her mahout why and he said it's because she likes to kick. Her mahout said that he puts it on for a little while

Inside the Dark World of...

 a foggy mind and a racing heart. He stumbled out of class in a daze, and ran straight into his all-time crush, spiking up his stress. Stress is a general biological response to a potential danger. In primitive caveman terms, stress can make you fight for your life,

Does stress cause...

 Dragon. So here's a dinosaur that has spikes sticking out of its head, no dome and gnarly stuff on its nose. Nobody noticed the gnarly stuff sort of looked alike. But they did look at these three and they said, "These are three different dinosaurs,

Jack Horner: Shape-shifti...

 or if they have any to speak of. I meet all kinds of people who don't think they're really good at anything. Actually, I kind of divide the world into two groups now. Jeremy Bentham, the great utilitarian philosopher, once spiked this argument.

Bring on the learning...

 look at the big spikes spiders bugs things that bite you it's it's it's a it's beautiful and it's also fairly hostile and of course the cassery that we were going to film is the world's deadliest bird the males are a bit taller than me and

Filming The World's...

 religious devotion unlike any other there just one man will stand before the gods and undergo a painful trial his name is Krishna Chandra and with thousands watching he will allow a spike

Spike

A sharp pointed object, often used to pierce something.

Often appears as...

To suddenly increase or rise in a sharp manner.

Often appears as...

A fast and forceful hit of the ball, in sports like volleyball.

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To add alcohol or drugs into someone's drink without their knowledge.

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Usage tips

A large and sharp rise in a graph or data.

Often appears as...

Physical Object

Safety Warning

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