marvellous

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Speaking afterwards, the cricketer said she was learning English and wanted to find out some posh words to use, suggesting "marvellous" as another example.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

And he has said he has been able "to gaze on some of the most marvellous spectacles that the wild places of the world have to offer".

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Following the centre's opening, Burrow said the centre was "not just for MND sufferers and their families, but for all the staff. The staff are marvellous, they're angels".

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

“I’m just thrilled to be joining the team and all the new bakers to come. I wish the marvellous Prue all the best, and am giddily grateful for the opportunity!”

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

Altogether 1420 in the Shire was a marvellous year.

From "The Return of the King" by J.R.R. Tolkien