transcendent

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I suspect the Pope sees his role as an advocate who promotes transcendent values rather than as a gardener who tries to reserve a plot for weeds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Which is to say: it was never going to taste as transcendent as it does in memory.

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

By the end of the play, the tumultuous human drama behind creative brilliance emerges in poignant, transcendent glory.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 12, 2025

It proved that even transcendent talent can’t overcome bad product, worse marketing, and disconnected leadership.

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025

On the concert stage or over the airwaves, the transcendent quality of her voice touched her audiences deeply.

From "The Voice That Challenged a Nation: Marian Anderson and the Struggle for Equal Rights" by Russell Freedman