brilliant
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He added: "These plaques are a wonderful recognition of the thousands of hours of dedication from so many brilliant scientists, engineers and technicians in industry and academia across the UK who made the mission possible."
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Walker makes a magnificent wreck, though she is brilliant in every mood.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
While many other brilliant minds said yes to investing, he declined.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
The Sagrada Família is the magnum opus of the brilliant Catalan architect and designer Antoni Gaudí, who died 100 years ago and whose sinuous and eccentric buildings are synonymous with Barcelona.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
“The thing I can’t figure out is how she was able to do it. Make you, I mean. On her own. She was brilliant, but this is beyond. You are...well...you’re remarkable.”
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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