brilliant
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Jonathan Pearce: The goalscoring hopes for the joint-hosts would appear to rest heavily on the shoulders of Fulham's Raul Jimenez but they also have a brilliant prospect for the future in Gonzalez.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
He added: "These plaques are a wonderful recognition of the thousands of hours of dedication from so many brilliant scientists, engineers and technicians in industry and academia across the UK who made the mission possible."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Walker makes a magnificent wreck, though she is brilliant in every mood.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
While many other brilliant minds said yes to investing, he declined.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Charles gazed at his wife’s brilliant spirit; five minutes turned to fifteen and still her figure remained.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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