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nice

[nahys] / naɪs /




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"It's so nice when you stand over a putt and you know that... you have it to win the match and then you actually do it. That's the best feeling," said Stark.

From Barron's Sep. 12, 2026

"It's nice to know that I've made people smile."

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

Dominik Hardy gets his second TD pass on nice catch from Jayden Campos.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 11, 2026

It’s nice when it syncs and works, but when the schedule starts to stretch, as it did Tuesday into Wednesday, the action pushes later and later.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 9, 2026

“It’s so nice to finally meet you, Celia,” Brie says.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

I like nicer fabrics now, but they don’t have to be super expensive.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

“They start idealizing their old culture; suddenly things seem much nicer than when they lived at home,” she said.

From Salon Jul. 11, 2026

England boss Thomas Tuchel dismissed concerns over his side's treatment in Mexico, saying it had been "nicer" than he expected and that home fans were "friendly and respectful".

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

Hinckley visits at least once a year, but he doesn’t gamble and spends his time at nicer properties.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

Plus, I have a strong vocabulary and could have probably selected a nicer word for her, though I doubt I could have chosen a more accurate one.

From "Because of Mr. Terupt" by Rob Buyea

"Who would want to harm Brian? He was the nicest, kindest person you could ever imagine," he said.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Graham broke with Trump, however, after he lost the 2020 presidential election to Joe Biden – a former Senate friend of Graham's who he once called "the nicest person I've ever met in politics".

From BBC Jul. 12, 2026

And even the nicest hotels can be a deal in the offseason.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 19, 2026

His Clark Kent-esque transformation, from unimposing nice guy — “the nicest guy in the entire world,” Casparius said — to smirking menace whenever the day needs saving is the stuff of comic book legends.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 15, 2026

They were bitter and snuck up on you even during the nicest conversations.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez




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