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The professor was known for his brilliance.
the brilliance of a diamond
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The madness and the brilliance are one and the same.
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Liam Twomey, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Is this real?‘ That to me is where the brilliance of her performance lies.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2025
Broadway continues to recognize the brilliance of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, one of the outstanding talents of this new generation of American playwrights.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
Buns From Home exemplifies this new era of specialist storytelling: a brand that has built loyalty not through choice overload, but through confidence, care, and quiet brilliance.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
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Liam Twomey, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Is this real?‘ That to me is where the brilliance of her performance lies.
—Jackie Strause, HollywoodReporter, 1 May 2025
Broadway continues to recognize the brilliance of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, one of the outstanding talents of this new generation of American playwrights.
—Charles McNulty, Los Angeles Times, 1 May 2025
Buns From Home exemplifies this new era of specialist storytelling: a brand that has built loyalty not through choice overload, but through confidence, care, and quiet brilliance.
—Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 27 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for brilliance
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“Brilliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brilliance. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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brilliance
noun
bril·liance
ˈbril-yən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being brilliant
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