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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

It’s about access, acceptance and ample fun; a splendid time is guaranteed for all.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

In its many guises, idolatry has survived, despite regular and often cataclysmic proof of its dangers, for centuries and many people will consider a much-larger-than-life golden statue of a president to be perfectly splendid.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

His splendid book is devoted to a topic—the health benefits derived from exposure to high temperatures—that could be tedious in the wrong hands.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 16, 2026

Greek artists and poets realized how splendid a man could be, straight and swift and strong.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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