splendid
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"If there is a ghost I'm thankful to her every day... to live in such a splendid and affordable home."
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
You can see how quickly this becomes a splendid spread without requiring much actual cooking.
From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026
Yet if human folly predates the decline of reading, the atrophy of this splendid activity is no less lamentable.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 2026
And as Madame Defarge , who will become the symbol of the revolution’s bloodthirsty overreach, Duran is splendid; she’s a monster, finally, but layered and human.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026
Of course I couldn’t say anything after that, and as it really is a splendid opportunity, I made the bargain, and we began.
From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott
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