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Adjective
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Ayton’s arrival fills the Lakers’ most glaring offseason need.—
Greg Beacham,
Baltimore Sun,
2 July 2025 -
Policymakers should focus on developing industries in which the United States faces the most glaring scarcities.—
Damien Ma,
Foreign Affairs,
1 July 2025
Adjective
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The Royal Portrush Challenge Royal Portrush's Dunluce Links presents a spectacular and challenging test, with holes that wind through some of the choppiest dunes among courses in the Open Championship rota.—
Erik Matuszewski,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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For the Osaka exhibition, the executive wanted a blend of tradition and modernity — plus new discoveries galore, all displayed in spectacular fashion.—
Miles Socha,
Footwear News,
14 July 2025
Adjective
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Some statements were more florid than others, and some were more convincing.—
Graeme Wood,
The Atlantic,
13 June 2025
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Auburn hair with florid countenance denotes the highest order of sentiment and intensity of feeling, purity of character, with the highest capacity for enjoyment of suffering.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
9 June 2025
Adjective
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Known for its bright colors and vivid patterns, the store specializes in women’s clothes fit for a resort or a vacation to a tropical island.—
Carolyn Stein,
Chicago Tribune,
8 July 2025
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Today, however, Kendall was spotted doing a little shopping at the Chloé store with some friends, and her choice of a bright red minidress brought back one of the biggest trends of summer 2023: Tomato girl summer.—
Christian Allaire,
Vogue,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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My mom always travels in style—hair and makeup done, a stylish dress, and fancy shoes.—
Jasmine Gomez,
Travel + Leisure,
8 July 2025
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In Tuscany, Meara Sharma goes to the Carrara marble quarries, where the water is polluted, the mountains hacked, all in the service of high-end buildings and fancy bathrooms.—
The Dial,
The Dial,
8 July 2025
Adjective
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Several lawsuits are still pending against Combs, and his reputation could be tarnished by the lurid details revealed in court about his past relationships.—
Pilar Melendez,
NBC news,
4 July 2025
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Combs’ reputation has been thoroughly tainted by the lurid details of the trial and strong condemnations from his many accusers.—
August Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
3 July 2025
Adjective
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Then there’s the cup holder cover, a small detail, which is tawdry and lets the expensive-feeling cabin down a bit.—
Matthew MacConnell,
Forbes.com,
11 July 2025
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Born a modest gathering of kindred spirits, the festival hath blossomed into a celebration of the days of yore, where knights do clash, bards sing sweet airs, merchants display their wares most fine and wenches doth tease in tawdry jests.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
22 May 2025
Adjective
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These snazzy clogs for 20% off Calzuro clogs have long been a fave kitchen shoe for many BA staffers past and present.—
Alaina Chou,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
11 July 2025
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Now the snazzy, geeky gadget is available for sale again—this time with new features, new games, and a brand-new colorway.—
Boone Ashworth,
Wired News,
10 July 2025
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“Overbright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overbright. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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