terrific
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It’s hard not to wonder, though; Ms. Theron is moodily terrific, but Sasha is often distracted by her pursuers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
Virginia Woolf’s status as a feminist heroine may be somewhat dimmed by the fact that she was a terrific snob.
From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026
Morgan is a terrific passer who can attack downhill.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
There aren’t many macro scenarios that can destroy a terrific opportunity to sell millions of units of smart glasses over the next several years.
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
Then a terrific blow hurled the three humans against the side of the balloon where Iorek Byrnison’s armor was stacked.
From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman
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