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thrill

[thril] / θrɪl /




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"It was the thrill of my life to meet Bob, the man who has done more to maintain the spirit of rock, roll and radio than almost anyone," said Keaveny in a statement.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

In 2017, Davies called his experience on “Twin Peaks” “a wondrously beautiful thrill ride” and wrote about his time working with “legend” filmmaker Lynch.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Whichever way it goes, the Kroenkes have learned that the thrill of success can be fleeting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

The thrill of watching someone pay for something that’s been sitting in your closet for months is unmatched.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Ophie felt a brief thrill at the thought that Penelope might have the same ability she did—a new friend, and one to whom she might be able to talk to about ghosts.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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