splendid
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Elsewhere, Augsburg beat St Pauli 2-1 and Werder Bremen's Keke Topp snatched a point with a splendid late goal at home in a 1-1 draw with Borussia Moenchengladbach.
From Barron's • Jan. 31, 2026
Overlooking the main yacht harbor, my room’s view was splendid; its location ideal for someone who planned to get around by foot or bus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
In fairness, the “American Masters” installment is a tribute, not a term paper — and it’s a splendid homage at that.
From Salon • Dec. 13, 2025
"The effect of his splendid example was immediate, and the company dashed out to the assault."
From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025
The kings had all thrown themselves into kowtows, each swearing he would return at the Moon Festival with splendid flowers.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.