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  • present participle of thrill.
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thrilling

[thril-ing] / ˈθrɪl ɪŋ /


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Ben Duckett hits a record-breaking 141 to help England beat India by 27 runs in a thrilling series decider at Lord's, with the victory also securing a 2-1 series win.

From BBC Jul. 19, 2026

A combined seven yellow cards were shown in what was a thrilling and action-packed game.

From BBC Jul. 18, 2026

That Sybylla does, in fact, resist, choosing independence over love and the possibility of perennial pillow fights, makes “My Brilliant Career” so daring and thrilling.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

Hundreds of euphoric supporters welcomed home Egypt's national football team on Friday after the country's best-ever performance at the World Cup, which ended with a thrilling last-16 exit to Argentina.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

Even veteran U-2 pilots like Powers found it thrilling to take off in the powerful jet plane.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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