terrific
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Matt Roush says it “left me cold but probably has a better chance than the streamer’s terrific historical drama ‘Death by Lightning.’
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
“Everybody wants that job. Marty is a terrific guy and he’s going to go on and lead a good life. He was having some difficulty,” Trump said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026
Matt's legacy in football will be as a trailblazing coach who delivered charming and funny interviews, as well as possessing a terrific ability to uncover and nurture young talent.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
"Tourists come to England and they can go to Abbey Road, but they can't go inside... so I thought this was a terrific idea," McCartney told the BBC.
From Barron's • May 11, 2026
The Isengarders began to run with a redoubled pace that astonished Pippin, a terrific spurt it seemed for the end of a race.
From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien
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