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spectacularly

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notoriously
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Sometimes you’re tired, antisocial or running spectacularly late.

From Salon ● Oct. 11, 2026

By the time Coralie Fargeat’s 2024 “The Substance” reaches its gloriously grotesque climax, Demi Moore’s Elisabeth Sparkle and Margaret Qualley’s Sue have effectively fused into the spectacularly deformed creature known as Monstro Elisasue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

And on Sunday, they got it spectacularly right.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

The soda flopped spectacularly when introduced in 1985, but the company soon bounced back—and so did Dyson.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

Every stroke he took thus offered each boy the possibility of a wet, cold, and spectacularly public form of humiliation.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown


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