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brilliance

[bril-yuhns] / ˈbrɪl yəns /




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Which it did, through a combination of on-field shenanigans, off-field corruption and undeniable footballing brilliance.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

Ecuador were up next in the last 16, with Rooney alone up front, and it came down to a trademark free-kick from Beckham to win the match, a moment of individual brilliance.

From BBC • May 10, 2026

I’d spent my youth defending “The Devil Wears Prada” with my life, trying to convince detractors weaponizing the words “chick flick” about its brilliance since the wise, old age of 12.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

“That tension — between brilliance and controversy, innovation and scrutiny — is precisely what continues to draw audiences back, and what will likely shape both the film’s reception and its broader cultural impact.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026

She was aiming that volleyball at one of Vern’s students and she was either congratulating him on his brilliance, or coaxing him to push one of his ideas to the next level.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen




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