brilliant
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"First and foremost, we want her to know - and in years to come to see that we've told the world how brilliant she is and how utterly in awe we are of her."
From BBC • May 22, 2026
But Mary is different from the superpowered variety of the trope, or the brilliant outcasts in teen movies like “Mean Girls,” “Sixteen Candles,” “The Edge of Seventeen” or “The Perks of Being a Wallflower.”
From Salon • May 20, 2026
I'd like to thank all the brilliant people we saw before making this tough decision.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Now, I hear it simply as a brilliant piece of music and I end up in the same happy place where so many other listeners reside.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
He couldn’t move farther, and the shimmering space exploded into a brilliant, blinding light.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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