Tina Brown

For Sarah Palin, the least experienced on the world stage, the stress of maintaining the fiction that she was qualified to be vice president sent her over the deep end almost immediately. She went off on a ferocious spending spree that might have killed a lesser woman. Katie Couric's straightforward questions unraveled her.

American Editor

Susan Brooks

A budget matters to people who worry about protecting and saving critical programs like Medicare and Social Security. A budget matters to younger workers who fear that more and more money will be taken from their paychecks to fund another generation's spending spree.

American Politician

Bryan Burrough

Bonnie and Clyde,' while one of the best movies ever made, was far more interested in portraying Clyde Barrow and Bonnie Parker as romantic anti-establishment Robin Hoods than what they really were: white-trash spree killers.

American Author

William S. Burroughs

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as hell wouldn't want to live in a society where the only people allowed guns are the police and the military.

American Writer

Carmen Busquets

I was always into fashion, and used to go on spending sprees when I was a university student in Miami. My father would be furious, but I would always say, 'It was an emergency! I had a party to go to!

Venezuelan Businesswoman

Edmund Phelps

In Greece, Italy and, to a lesser extent, France, unsustainable tax cuts and spending sprees added to households' estimates of their private wealth relative to their wage income.

American Economist

Asin

Even after the Tamil 'Ghajini' became a superhit, I didn't go on a signing spree, though I was flooded with offers. I took my time before doing 'Pokkiri' and 'Dasavatharam.

Indian Actress

Catherine Hardwicke

The script for 'Thirteen' is tight, and not because of the now-famous six day writing spree, but more because it started out as 15 pages longer.

American Director

Jordin Sparks

Sometimes I'll go on a Twitter spree and reply as much as I can. Talking to my fans is so much fun even if it is in 140 characters or less.

American Musician

Eliza Doolittle

I love shopping. I don't go on crazy 'I'm going shopping' sprees; I shop as I go along.

English Musician

Spree often refers to fun activities one eagerly participates in during a limited time.

Typically Enjoyable

Sometimes 'spree' is used ironically to describe a burst of negative actions.

Negative Spree

'Spree' can be exaggerated; not always a literal 'lot' or many hours.

Hyperbolic Nature

Emphasizes loss of self-control, often linked to negative behavior or excess.

Unrestrained Indulgence

A spree may imply impulsive action rather than something planned.

Impulsivity Highlighted

When used for negative actions, 'spree' suggests significant impact or consequences.

Impacts Consequences

 for people who we know as Carders. Now I spoke to one of these Carders who we'll call RedBrigade -- although that wasn't even his proper nickname -- but I promised I wouldn't reveal who he was. And he explained to me how in 2003 and 2004 he would go on sprees in New York,

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 with his elephants and lions and see what's happening we still here with these lilies and the Lions hadn't haven't even moved their hair and one of the guards that passed us about two minutes ago said that these lines are coming to the end of their mating spree

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 know as Carter's now I spoke to one of these Carter's who will call red brigade although that was not even his proper nickname but I promised I wouldn't reveal who he was and he explained to me how in 2003 and 2004 he would go on sprees in New York

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 just to get its paws on their grain reserves. And, in fact, you could say that the expansion of the Empire was really sort of one long, drawn out militarized shopping spree, really. In fact -- I love the fact, I just have to mention

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 and she's coming to the end of her seasonal feeding spree. Her main weapons, prominent front legs lined with shark tooth-shaped spikes. The praying mantis is the only insect on the planet

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 But then in my 40s, I was just walloped by life. First I got cancer as a new dad of identical twin daughters. Then I almost went bankrupt. Then my dad had that suicide spree.

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 red-hot eruption spree from the observation lodge you can watch alongside volcanologist as animals use hot ash steam and molten rock the volcano has also created many hot

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 this killing spree continues through the summer until the corral colony has eliminated all the other new nests in their immediate neighborhood

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 this killing spree continues through the summer until a Corral colony has eliminated all the other new nests in their immediate neighborhood