thrilling
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Doncic’s brilliant March unified the team behind his most valuable player push, his thrilling shot-making and even his smiling dunk against Washington.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
"This is about all of us coming together to find our place and our power in the thrilling work of building a shared future: a government that works for the many, not the money."
From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026
Arsenal beat Chelsea in a thrilling Women's Champions League quarter-final first-leg featuring brilliant goals from England internationals Chloe Kelly, Lauren James and Alessia Russo.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
There seems no way some of the shots could have been completed except by air, and they’re thrilling.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
On a Sunday morning, catching—and losing—a really big fish seemed like the most thrilling thing that would happen all day.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
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