terrific
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Mater Dei has a terrific group of linebackers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
German Wirtz looked a shadow of the player who was terrific in midweek against Atleti and while Barcola and Isak had a few encouraging moments, that is a partnership that will take time to develop.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Use your imagination and you can hear the places where dynamic arrangements could have pushed these terrific songs even further.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
She had a terrific sense of humor, which I witnessed firsthand during a book-signing event I attended in the early 1990s.
From Salon ● Sep. 3, 2026
The train, with a terrific jerk, moved slowly forward.
From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie
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