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splendid

[splen-did] / ˈsplɛn dɪd /




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Despite his love for the flat and its "pretty splendid" grounds, he thinks the service charge could put off any future buyers.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

The immediate answer is that several of next year’s Academy Award nominees are starting their long Oscar seasons at the splendid opening-night banquet where truffles adorned both the sea bass and the ice cream.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

The trilogy artfully transcends the binaries of empire, overlaying the brute facts of economy and race with ripping anecdotes, splendid uniforms and sensual Indian architecture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Mr. Khatibi’s book is cinematic, kaleidoscopic and tragic—a splendid achievement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

“There is a wonderful and splendid place called the outhouse!”

From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young




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