thrilling
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And the shares seem to trade higher with each subsequent night of Jalen Brunson heroics—they rose 2% to a fresh record last Thursday following the Knicks’ thrilling Game 1 win.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Ridden again by Jose Ortiz, the Kentucky Derby winner overcame a moderate pace in the Belmont Stakes and outfinished Commandment to win a thrilling Belmont Stakes by 1¼ lengths at Saratoga Race Course.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
By contrast, just a month later England and India played out a thrilling Test that went five days, but this year's pitch could lead to the match finishing inside three days.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
As thrilling as it was to immerse myself in American sports, English football was my foundational text.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Finally the dogs can stand it no longer and they take off from the trail, chasing one of the hares, and I get a thrilling ride down a long hill.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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