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glorious

[glawr-ee-uhs, glohr-] / ˈglɔr i əs, ˈgloʊr- /


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Just over a month after that hat-trick, Messi scored a goal he has probably never surpassed in the rest of his glorious career.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Following a glorious summer of Spain, Messi and Haaland, Infantino attempted a heat check.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

Open my pantry and you’ll see a glorious sight of orange and pink packets lining the middle shelf.

From Salon Jul. 19, 2026

Oh, and hundreds of her works fill the screen, a magnificent and vibrant tour through her glorious career.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

To Virgil as to all Roman poets, war was the noblest and most glorious of human activities.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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