brilliance
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Corvette, a promising and hard-working designer herself who aspires to Christie’s brilliance, is tormented by nightmares of rich people complaining about the generation who “can’t expect everything to be handed to them.”
From Salon • May 22, 2026
He still bagged nine goals in 25 Premier League appearances, but there was not the same zip or flash of brilliance.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
“Yet here is this singular brilliance, consigned to a small span of years. He places the two side by side in the scales.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Mantello’s barnacle-stripping revival of Arthur Miller’s masterwork — elevated by the stalwart brilliance of Metcalf’s Linda — reaches its full cathartic force in the final scene between Nathan Lane’s Willy Loman and Christopher Abbott’s Biff.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
My brother and the trees were dark against the brilliance.
From "The Old Willis Place" by Mary Downing Hahn
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