transcendent

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Which is to say: it was never going to taste as transcendent as it does in memory.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Not every soup will be transcendent — but most will be good, and many will be better than you expected.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

It proved that even transcendent talent can’t overcome bad product, worse marketing, and disconnected leadership.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025

The gently transcendent, tear-inducing conclusion that “Little Amélie” reaches suggests that memory serves as our only remedy for loss.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 7, 2025

“I give unto you the most important and transcendent star, the Morning Star, for you are a proud and powerful people. It is the star for counting the years — the years of manhood.”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela