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brilliant

[bril-yuhnt] / ˈbrɪl yənt /




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It was named so, Kim told the families, to signify the troops’ brilliant exploits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Gina: Has had a brilliant season with victories at Leopardstown and Cheltenham preceding a second-placed finish in the Cross Country race at the Festival.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

He's had a brilliant season with three wins followed by an excellent fourth in the Brown Advisory at Cheltenham last time.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

"From a US perspective, I would say the US was operationally brilliant but the conflict was strategically indecisive," said Singh, now managing director at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

“A brilliant suggestion! We will leave at once.”

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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