sensational
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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
The production, full of sensational aerial maneuvers and fog-strewn scenic thrills, is mesmerizing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 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
“Please take your belongings into the hallway, and wait with your parents for just a moment. We’ll confer and then come out to announce the next step. But you all did a sensational job!”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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