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In fact, the reviewer found Whale "the liveliest natural new personality to turn up on TV for ages", saying he possessed "a surfeit of punch and charisma".

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As a theater critic surfeited with plays, radio dramas worked best for me as an unplanned diversion in my car.

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Simpson plainly had a surfeit of charm that disarmed his political adversaries.

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Australian winemakers faced desperate hardship and were stuck with a surfeit of big-bodied red wines.

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There’s a surfeit of beauty, though the visual quality of the archival material is suboptimal until the shift to digital.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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