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sensational

[sen-sey-shuh-nl] / sɛnˈseɪ ʃə nl /




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He brought usual Game 3 starter Johnson in out of the bullpen, and he delivered a sensational performance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026

The FA Cup often tends to produce fairytale stories and Antoine Semenyo's sensational winning goal in this season's final provided the latest in chapter in the storied history of the world's oldest cup competition.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

It is a situation JPMorgan Chase JPM -0.70%decrease; red down pointing triangle found itself in weeks before a former banker filed a lawsuit filled with sensational accusations.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

Understandable, considering the sensational world we live in.

From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026

For two days, in a congressional hearing room packed with spectators and news reporters, as flashbulbs went off and news cameras whirred, Elizabeth Bentley revealed the sensational details of her spying for the Soviet Union.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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