exquisite
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British critics, maybe expecting flamboyance and unused to the exquisite smells of jacaranda and night-blooming jasmine, found it laid-back.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
"South Korea has been a solid military ally for over 70 years that possesses exquisite military capabilities," Tillis wrote on X.
From Barron's ● Aug. 17, 2026
“This decision will result in carriers that are enabled by battle-tested steam and hydraulic systems that are more resilient and robust than the present, more exquisite, follow-on systems,” the White House said in a statement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026
The exquisite comic reversal of the Turkey episode was that, this time, he was no longer directing the tableau.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
The enormous amount of celadon ware found, including dishes, vases, pictures, and a huge number of exquisite celadon figurines, the likes of which had never been seen before, was extraordinary.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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