brilliant
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He's had a brilliant season with three wins followed by an excellent fourth in the Brown Advisory at Cheltenham last time.
From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026
"From a US perspective, I would say the US was operationally brilliant but the conflict was strategically indecisive," said Singh, now managing director at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy.
From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026
“From a margin basis, it’s probably not the most brilliant thing in the world,” Haywood said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
“With no expense spared, this property boasts luxury quality construction, with grand scale and volume throughout, flooded with fresh air and brilliant Southern California sunlight,” the description stated.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
The ocean and the sky were the same brilliant blue, both bleeding into each other and blending as one.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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