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scintillating

[sin-tl-ey-ting] / ˈsɪn tlˌeɪ tɪŋ /


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Some investors, however, like Crescat Capital’s Kevin Smith, whose funds generated scintillating 100% plus returns in 2025 argue that the present correction offers a timely buying opportunity.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 23, 2026

India secured a T20 World Cup semi-final showdown with England after a tense five-wicket victory over West Indies thanks to Sanju Samson's scintillating unbeaten 97.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026

The overarching mood is more sedate than scintillating; the word “bittersweet” comes up a lot.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 19, 2026

Getting Saturday off to a scintillating start was the three-point contest — one of All-Star Weekend’s most coveted prizes since Larry Bird won the initial contest in 1986 as well as the next two.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 14, 2026

I’m planning on heading back to the classroom for more scintillating lessons from the history teacher.

From "The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian" by Sherman Alexie