brilliance
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When he kick-started the bedlam with a goal of balletic brilliance, McTominay entered the history books.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
David Plotz: Do you get the sense that Lachlan has the ruthless brilliance and the eye for talent that Rupert Murdoch has had?
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026
I’m envious of Annie’s brilliance, of course, but we speak the same writing language and we love it equally.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
One gets the sense that Miriam’s inner darkness is inseparable from her brilliance, like Georgiana’s birthmark in Hawthorne’s early short story.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026
“Well, we’re all quite used to it out there, you see,” I said, trying not to fidget, flushed with the brilliance of my success.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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