sensational
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Northampton were in sensational attacking form from the off, scoring five tries in the opening half hour as the top two sides in England delivered an amazing first 40 minutes.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
"This is a sensational opening for the second episode in an animation series," said analyst David A. Gross of Franchise Entertainment Research.
From Barron's • Apr. 5, 2026
But some of the more popular videos are sensational.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
On Thursday, Pages had another one of his sensational snags, taking an angle that would’ve made a defensive back proud in pursuit of Geraldo Perdomo’s fly ball to start the seventh.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026
Only one of us did anything near a sensational job—spinning on her chin—and the rest of us either peed our pants or couldn’t move in them.
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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