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thrilling

[thril-ing] / ˈθrɪl ɪŋ /


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Middlesex claimed their first silverware in a decade as they fought back from a tricky start to beat Leicestershire in a thrilling One-Day Cup final at Trent Bridge.

From BBC Sep. 20, 2026

Though England missed out on their first men's World Cup final in 60 years, they beat France 6-4, having led 4-0 at half-time, in an thrilling bronze-medal match.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

And that record suggests a less thrilling but more useful lesson.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 17, 2026

William & Mary used “a thrilling avalanche of forward passes” and “set their teeth grimly to stage a gigantic comeback” in the third quarter, according to a Newport News story at the time.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 17, 2026

With these thrilling words he rushed away, and flinging open the door of the mauve salon, was about to enter, when he received...”

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott




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