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  • present participle of thrill.
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thrilling

[thril-ing] / ˈθrɪl ɪŋ /


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That tournament also featured one of the greatest matches ever played, the thrilling, back-and-forth 3-3 draw between Argentina and France, finally won by Argentina on penalty kicks.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

Eastwood plays the spoon-wielding lead in this thrilling jailbreak saga based on the infamous real-life escape from the Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary in 1962.

From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026

My most thrilling experience, however, was the screening of Mitchell Leisen’s “Midnight.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

By contrast, just a month later England and India played out a thrilling Test that went five days, but this year's pitch could lead to the match finishing inside three days.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

It ought to have been thrilling, the kind of crowd she dreamed about, the kind that meant the lights would never go out in the Grand Dame.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny




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