terrific
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"I've known and respected Jay Clayton for decades. His intelligence, temperament and deep commitment to public service will make him a terrific DNI," added Jim Hines, the top Democrat on the House Intelligence Committee.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
“Bradley was a terrific pitcher and Trent was a super hitter and they’re all very close,” Medure said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
Writer and producer Don Winslow, who created the 2001 procedural drama UC: Undercover, in which Handy appeared, described Handy as a "terrific actor".
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
While Ron Baron has a terrific, index-beating long-term investment record, he is now 83.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
The letter went on to express confidence that he would do a terrific job and take the program to great new heights.
From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove
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