terrific
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She had a terrific sense of humor, which I witnessed firsthand during a book-signing event I attended in the early 1990s.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
The explanation is that these traditional, “capitalization”- or “value”-based index stock funds are terrific for the fund industry because they can be scaled very easily.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
To me, an important part about sports is the memories that continue for so long after the events, and these two columns by two terrific writers truly brought that home.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Rowan said in the statement: “Leon has been a terrific partner and leader for over three decades and I am honored to take the reins.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 29, 2026
Instead, she only said, “Your hair looks terrific, April. You ought to wear it that way all the time.”
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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