resplendent
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All these years later the story is still one of my favorites – as resplendent as it was the first time, and more necessary than ever.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
The earl of Arundel’s tomb expresses the grim realities beneath the era’s facade of chivalry: Above, he is depicted resplendent in full armor; below, as a gaunt cadaver.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
The feature had aimed "to create a sumptuous and resplendent atmosphere", the hotel's parent company said in a filing Wednesday.
From Barron's ● Feb. 5, 2026
That could be a long time coming, even as visitors continue to wonder at the resplendent feathered headdress, a marvel from an era shrouded in the mists of time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 24, 2025
“It’s the resplendent quetzal,” I said, shifting my weight from one foot to another.
From "The First Rule of Punk" by Celia C. Pérez
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