terrific
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“I’m so proud of that movie — it brings up such terrific memories and it changed my life,” said Davis about “Thelma & Louise,” which was referenced in Sabrina Carpenter’s Coachella set.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The president called Makary “a terrific guy” and said he was “having some difficulty” in the role.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Of the uncapped youngsters, Sonny Baker is a terrific prospect and ready to move on from two difficult white-ball debuts last year.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
The sequel to ”The Devil Wears Prada” just had a terrific opening weekend, taking in $77 million in the U.S. and $233 million globally, according to Variety.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
Dozens of people had visited his yard during the afternoon, and he had had to stand and pose, looking as terrific as he could.
From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White
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