brilliant
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Regardless of how you showed up, you were a brilliant antagonist for a morally flexible opportunist.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
But even those can turn out to be brilliant.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 13, 2026
Gold has long been valued for its brilliant, long lasting shine.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Paying tribute, former Tory MP Edwina Currie described Widdecombe as a "brilliant" and "articulate" woman.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Ama finishes the insignia and steps back as it glows a brilliant purple.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
Other items: > An agate bowl mounted in gold, fine stones, brilliants and rubies, with two enameled gold sirens, bearing baskets of fruit, poised on the rim.
From Time Magazine Archive
Hung against her poop like a great comb of brilliants, a huge electric sign F-R-A-N-C-E made the French Liner France a vessel unique as she moved through her Mediterranean cruise last' week.
From Time Magazine Archive
At its head was the Sacred Golden Crown, covered with brilliants, emeralds, rubies and turquoises.
From Time Magazine Archive
For her trouble the Turkish Government awarded her Turkey's highest aviation honor, a medal set with brilliants.
From Time Magazine Archive
Her mouth was a split ruby, her teeth glittered like brilliants.
From Psyche by Couperus, Louis
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