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- verb Present participle of
spruce .
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Have you recently indulged in sprucing it up at all, or do you have ideas?
Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Office Overhaul for Mental Overhaul 2010
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This is not to say that each and every airline must spend millions in sprucing up service levels, but rather exceed the expectations they have set themselves.
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Thanks to Michael at Musing's musings for his time and effort in sprucing up the place.
May 2004 2004
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If you enjoy taking photos and sharing them with friends when you're on the go, especially if you're the creative type and like the idea of sprucing up your photos without a computer, the LG Dare is practically a dream come true.
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The previous "sprucing" of PGE Park was a complete retrofitting of the entire stadium along with adding luxury boxes.
Liars' budget and drawings on Paulson stadium deal (Jack Bog's Blog) 2009
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He was criticized for making too many commercials and for getting sidetracked by public crusades such as sprucing up the Statue of Liberty.
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In a departure from recent trends, homeowners are getting the best payback from relatively mundane improvements, such as sprucing up the exterior of their house or putting in new windows.
Will Upgrading 2008
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Oh, and I also made one on Panarchism, both need 'sprucing' up
Mises Dailies 2009
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Jobs such as sprucing up a flower bed don't cost much, and it's a pretty basic job for them.
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Jobs such as sprucing up a flower bed don't cost much, and it's a pretty basic job for them.
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