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transcendent

[tran-sen-duhnt] / trænˈsɛn dənt /


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There is this idea that through market-controlling systems like the draft and the salary cap, any team, no matter how minor or shabby, may stumble into a transcendent talent and anoint a dynasty.

From Slate Aug. 28, 2026

Miley Cyrus joined the chorus of celebrities mourning the loss of Dolly Parton, penning a heartfelt tribute to the transcendent country music star-humanitarian who was also her godmother.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Its transcendent significance, however, lies less in its size and dollar value than in the legal precedent it sets for U.S. capital markets through its charter provision.

From The Wall Street Journal May 29, 2026

The kinds of things that become transcendent with a little attention.

From Salon May 22, 2026

Dissonance and harmonic tension slowly resolved into warm chords—the sound was transcendent.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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