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brilliance

[bril-yuhns] / ˈbrɪl yəns /




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Remember that the next time a hedge-fund manager is boasting of his brilliance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

I’d spent my youth defending “The Devil Wears Prada” with my life, trying to convince detractors weaponizing the words “chick flick” about its brilliance since the wise, old age of 12.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

Metcalf, bringing all her blue-collar brilliance to the role, stiffens Linda’s spine.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Senior historian at English Heritage, Howard Spencer, described her as "a scientist of exceptional brilliance and determination".

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

She wore it, and—to the dismay of goldsmiths—spawned a fashion for human-hair jewelry, though none of the imitations could compare with the original in brilliance.

From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor




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