transcendent

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

From Salon • Mar. 31, 2026

Not every soup will be transcendent — but most will be good, and many will be better than you expected.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

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

From Slate • Nov. 15, 2025

By now, the expectation whenever Josh Allen and Patrick Mahomes step onto the same field is for the two transcendent quarterbacks to produce an instant classic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 3, 2025

“I give unto you the most important and transcendent star, the Morning Star, for you are a proud and powerful people. It is the star for counting the years — the years of manhood.”

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela