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sublime

[suh-blahym] / səˈblaɪm /


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The earnings trend for big U.S. companies has been sublime.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

"If we only look at his paintings, we see this supreme, sublime beauty and perfection," she told AFP.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

“When good casting is sublime, it disappears,” said Richard Hicks, a governor of the branch.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 13, 2026

It’s a bit of a yin and yang, but there’s something about the traumatic and the sublime that’s connected in the world.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026

This, you must understand, Octavian, is the true and sublime end of discipline: that you may rise into a new and glorious buoyancy.”

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson