brilliance
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The Czech - whose flashes of brilliance in his young career have been beset by injury - was struggling to move and needed eight match points to close out victory.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Corvette, a promising and hard-working designer herself who aspires to Christie’s brilliance, is tormented by nightmares of rich people complaining about the generation who “can’t expect everything to be handed to them.”
From Salon • May 22, 2026
He still bagged nine goals in 25 Premier League appearances, but there was not the same zip or flash of brilliance.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Remember that the next time a hedge-fund manager is boasting of his brilliance.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
The glowing sky lit the room with a strange brilliance.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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