brilliant
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Studio Canal UK posted a tribute on X, remembering the "brilliant" and "extraordinary artist and filmmaker behind Persepolis".
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
The extreme heat instantly vaporizes nearby air and materials, creating a brilliant, expanding cloud of gas and plasma.
From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026
Mr. Godwin, who directed a brilliant “Macbeth” with Ralph Fiennes at this theater, is a director of remarkable acuity and precision—probably among the finest working in America today.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
Jeffrey Wright, Richard Gere and Katherine Waterson round out a top-notch cast in this adaptation of Eric Rochant’s brilliant French series “Le Bureau des Legendes.”
From MarketWatch • May 31, 2026
Her ear for languages made her a brilliant mimic of all types of sounds.
From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood
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