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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are spared" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to indicate that someone or something is saved from a negative outcome or experience.
Example: "In the end, only a few of the animals are spared from the disaster."
Alternatives: "are saved" or "are exempted".
Dictionary
are spared
adjective
Scanty; not abundant or plentiful.
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The Mytilenaeans are spared.
The children are spared.
Teenagers are spared annoying phone calls.
Some are spared teaching duties, Propst included.
This time around, athletes are spared.
Only Stevens and Souter are spared.
Indeed, not even homeless veterans are spared by the Republicans.
As for why some are spared, there are many possibilities.
It's 'The Wrath of Khan.' " Some, it seems, are spared.
Even Germany's long-suffering minority investors are spared that.
It's cut out and Cech's blushes are spared.
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