greatness

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Recent Examples of greatness Everything surrounding you reflected his greatness and strong style coherence. Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 4 Sep. 2025 At just 22, Olympic champion Suni Lee has already achieved gymnastics greatness, winning six Olympic medals. Caroline Price, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Marlon Wayans stars as a legendary quarterback who takes Withers under his wing, showing his protege that greatness comes at a dark (and gruesomely supernatural) price. Adam B. Vary, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025 Scarosso With a commitment to uncompromising greatness in all aspects of the shoemaking process, Scarosso prioritizes transparency and ethical practices in the production process as one of its core philosophies by ensuring that factory working conditions are safe for artisans. Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 29 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for greatness
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Noun
  • This operational excellence matters as utilities adapt to increasing electricity demand.
    Anna Broughel, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • From excellence and respectability to rage and raunch to the abstract and avant-garde.
    Lauren Morrow September 9, Literary Hub, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Through these tactics, Iftiu is trying to pay forward the generosity he's received within the system.
    William Jones, USA Today, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Alongside framing a poetics of wonder and wander, the writings across this trinity of works give us glimpses into how the world taught Oliver to love, a generosity revealed in what has sometimes been seen as lack.
    Natalie Diaz September 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Education was considered an individual pursuit marked by moral excellency and only the students who did the best in school would have proceeded to higher education.
    Sara Novak, Discover Magazine, 12 Nov. 2024
  • Zurich said the Game Changer Award pays tribute to excellency in the film business with a focus on leaders that not only cherish change and forward-thinking approaches in the business, but also stand for the DNA of what cinema has represented since its invention.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 10 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • The drop in bond yields is notable though the magnitude of the decline to 4% on the 10-year in recent days is not dramatic.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Only a sociopath or a sadist could tell a lie of this magnitude, but again, such broad characters are par for the course in shows like this.
    Judy Berman, Time, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • An optimal management portfolio integrates systems thinking for ecosystemic coherence, exponential thinking for strategic foresight, abundance thinking for post-scarcity paradigms and design thinking for human-centric innovation.
    Ingrid Vasiliu Feltes, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • Still, while there's not an abundance of precedents, Bespoke Investment Group reminds us that in the past when the Fed has cut rates after a long pause with equity indexes near a record, the forward-looking stock returns have been better-than-average.
    Michael Santoli, CNBC, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • At a time when Germany still had a monarchy, the grandness of the Reichstag’s design was intended to rival any structure the monarchy would build for itself.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 9 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • From seasonal accessories like lightweight jackets to cozy sweaters, fall wardrobes are versatile enough for plenty of style accents without the bulkiness of clothes for colder temperatures.
    Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 8 Sep. 2025

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