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brilliantly

ADVERB
very bright
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ADVERB
in an intelligent manner
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"Elliot Anderson, while he tried hard, is not fitting brilliantly well yet," ex-Chelsea winger Pat Nevin told BBC Radio 5 Live.

From BBC Aug. 16, 2026

In this tale of an imprisoned queen, her supposedly dead husband, and her struggle against a usurper, brilliantly characterized arias succeed each other like jewels, ratcheting up the emotion.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

The idea to accommodate Nazi generals in comfort to lure them into indiscretions was a "brilliantly devious strategy", Albano said.

From Barron's Aug. 5, 2026

"The imager performed brilliantly, delivering some rarely seen views of the Red Planet," said Jim Bell, the Psyche imager instrument lead at Arizona State University in Tempe.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

She turned from the mirror and smiled brilliantly.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt




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