splendid

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“It goes on to say the speaker predicted the triumphant election of Abraham Lincoln and Hannibal Hamlin in next month’s election ‘by a splendid popular majority.’”

From Literature

This team is no different, with several songs reaching iconic status simply based on the splendid feats that spring from their chords.

From Los Angeles Times

In fairness, the “American Masters” installment is a tribute, not a term paper — and it’s a splendid homage at that.

From Salon

And there on its own small desk, propped at an angle on a wooden stand, just waiting to be opened, was a perfectly splendid atlas.

From Literature

“Sandwiches are a splendid idea,” Penelope said, perking up.

From Literature