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splendor

[splen-der] / ˈsplɛn dər /


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That began with the shocked roar that met Rush’s first number, 1977’s “Xanadu,” a chugging slab of custom-van-tested shag splendor, akin to kicking off a trick show with the most dangerous stunt.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

The mix of worlds is giddy, begging for splendor.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Margaret Bendelow, an English Catholic convert studying theology in the Eternal City in 1958, is equally enraptured—by the richness of the food, the glory of the art and the splendor of ancient Scripture.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

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

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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