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brimming



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A gripping finale at Royal Lytham & St Annes was brimming with drama, magic and misfortune - particularly on the crucial 18th hole.

From BBC Aug. 2, 2026

A week later, on Jan. 29, 2020, he’s brimming with excitement when journalist Lou Dobbs tells him he recommended Mr. Trump consult the doctor on the outbreak.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Iran can only substantially raise its oil production once storage tanks that are already brimming with crude get drained, according to analysts.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

At first glance, one might think the boldness brimming from Rebecca Zlotowski’s “A Private Life” has something to do with the film being Jodie Foster’s first entirely French-speaking role.

From Salon Jun. 10, 2026

But to the Inka the brimming coffers signified prestige and plenty; it was all part of the plan.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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