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brilliance

[bril-yuhns] / ˈbrɪl jəns /




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Taken alone as a whodunit, it isn’t of particular or surprising brilliance; none of the mini-mysteries to follow, in fact, are likely to set one reeling.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

At its peak, it temporarily radiated with the brilliance of about 10 billion suns.

From Science Daily Jul. 28, 2026

His early save, diving low to his left to keep out Raul Jimenez's header, was a crucial moment of brilliance.

From BBC Jul. 20, 2026

“It seems people were surprised that, alongside talent and brilliance, good people can also play the game,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 20, 2026

They were so enthralled by the beauty and brilliance of the rainbow that they forgot to keep their voices low any longer.

From "James and the Giant Peach" by Roald Dahl




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