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brilliant

[bril-yuhnt] / ˈbrɪl yənt /




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“What will really drive our share price going forward is brilliant execution, and anything outside of that is a distraction, frankly,” she adds.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

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

Wembanyama was brilliant, scoring 32 points as San Antonio at last discovered the simple ritual of lobbing the ball to the impossibly tall guy under the basket.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

While many other brilliant minds said yes to investing, he declined.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

She could see beads of brilliant light through the weave of the scarf.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer




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