glorious
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For those who are counting, that’s a glorious extra 5 cents an hour.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
After she recovered, Ann was visited by her newest granddaughter, saying: "She's absolutely glorious."
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Ben Shelton defeats Carlos Alcaraz in a glorious match that finished at an inhumane hour.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
In the warm, dry spring a glut of glorious foundresses – new queens – emerged from hibernation to start their nests alone, carrying out all the nest building, egg laying, foraging and brood rearing.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 11, 2026
Almost everyone expected a short war and a glorious victory.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
Vocabulary lists containing glorious
"Beowulf," Vocabulary from the epic poem
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"A Sound of Thunder" by Ray Bradbury
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Sojourner Truth's "Ain't I A Woman?" (1863)
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