brilliance
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Which it did, through a combination of on-field shenanigans, off-field corruption and undeniable footballing brilliance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 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
“That tension — between brilliance and controversy, innovation and scrutiny — is precisely what continues to draw audiences back, and what will likely shape both the film’s reception and its broader cultural impact.”
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Senior historian at English Heritage, Howard Spencer, described her as "a scientist of exceptional brilliance and determination".
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
“Despite the fact that he was in the Pentagon and I was against the war,” she later said, “I really saw his brilliance and his courage and his integrity.”
From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Suffixes: -ance, -ence
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