sensational
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He brought usual Game 3 starter Johnson in out of the bullpen, and he delivered a sensational performance.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
He opened with sensational breaks of 132 and 127 and looked to be in his element as he stomped around the auditorium.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
Understandable, considering the sensational world we live in.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
Influencers are often incentivized to amplify sensational rumors, which can attract followers and increase earnings on revenue-sharing platforms like X.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
The church’s pastor, the Reverend Jeremiah Wright, was known as a sensational preacher with a passion for social justice and was now officiating at our wedding.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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