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transcendent

[tran-sen-duhnt] / trænˈsɛn dənt /


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He championed a new Intimism in scenes of transcendent domesticity.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

He has learned that “the pain of loss becomes something of transcendent beauty.”

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

The kinds of things that become transcendent with a little attention.

From Salon May 22, 2026

Joseph navigated those years in the wake with unadorned reverence, while starting a family of his own and directing some of the most transcendent music videos of the 2010s.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 4, 2026

“I give unto you the most important and transcendent star, the Morning Star, for you are a proud and powerful people. It is the star for counting the years — the years of manhood.”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela




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