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splendor

[splen-der] / ˈsplɛn dər /


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It brought the bootstrapping fantasy of this rising family, a few generations removed from the toiling class, into Britain’s living rooms with the right blend of serious theatricality and soapy splendor.

From Salon • Mar. 28, 2026

“Majestically set on 12 sweeping acres of lush, open grounds, this extraordinary estate captures the full splendor of its idyllic surroundings.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 25, 2026

Time stretches punishingly throughout this masterful “Magellan,” foregrounding the painful legacy of colonialism and prioritizing a raw splendor that can never truly be conquered.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2026

She sees the splendor in land, water and wilderness and understands how to capture it with all the grace of a song.

From Salon • Nov. 30, 2025

As that realization doused the heat in her chest, she felt the splendor leave her and knew it wouldn’t return.

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray




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