heady
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These are heady times for the capital markets.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 26, 2026
As the Tartan Army reminisces about those heady June days in Boston and Miami, a debate is emerging:
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
She still holds fond memories of that heady achievement, including chatting with her idol, Roger Federer, at the Wimbledon Champions Ball.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 2, 2026
From it, the court just inferred that it must recognize serious, heady limits on Congress’ power to spend the tax dollars it has collected.
From Slate ● Jun. 23, 2026
It was a heady feeling, and every specter wanted more.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
Pulling in front of the AI pack—on its own terms—justifies Alphabet’s headier valuation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 25, 2025
Perhaps the film could have leaned more into being headier, more emotional, have more going on.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2023
It’s pressure because you can’t be playing at a higher level with a headier crowd of luminaries around you.
From Seattle Times ● May 21, 2023
That helped propel him toward Texas Tech, where things got headier.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 5, 2023
She had too, what is far headier, the wine of youth.
From The Paliser case by Saltus, Edgar
Fox Corp. sat out the headiest days of the streaming boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 16, 2026
“He’s one of the headiest baseball players I’ve ever been around,” said Roberts of Hernández.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2025
It was one of the headiest plays of the day in the Kraken’s first scrimmage, one where Donskoi’s White team defeated the Blue team 5-1.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 25, 2021
This week, some were back at home for the first time in months, bored, watching Netflix and sharing photographs on social media from their uprising’s headiest days.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 3, 2020
As the populace love the headiest doctrines, they preferred preachers in proportion as they leaned towards the Marrow, while lay patrons preferred candidates of the opposite views.
From A Short History of Scotland by Lang, Andrew
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The Great Gatsby
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The Bluest Eye
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