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Adverb
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Bogdanovich’s breakthrough came in 1971 with The Last Picture Show, an ensemble drama about growing up in a small Texas town, sensitively told and luminously shot.—
Lili Anolik,
Vanity Fair,
12 Jan. 2026 -
Tarr went on to direct the accomplished The Man From London, which starred Tilda Swinton, before retiring after The Turin Horse, a luminously stark period chamber drama about a father and his adult daughter living alone in the barren Hungarian countryside over the span of about a week.—
Tim Grierson,
Rolling Stone,
6 Jan. 2026
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At each end of the table were enormous jugs of excellent cider, and their host had four fine and radiantly healthy daughters, aged 16 to 20, whom Brillat-Savarin admired at every turn.—
Jeffrey Steingarten,
Vogue,
23 Nov. 2025
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Instead of dazzlingly white mountains and massive drifts, there were only patches of snow.—
Brent Lang,
Variety,
23 Jan. 2026
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The pillow-soft white sand and dazzlingly teal waters are reason enough to pay a visit to the Cayman Islands after all.—
Kat Chen,
Condé Nast Traveler,
12 Dec. 2025
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Draymond Green, in a recent episode of his podcast, spoke glowingly of Kuminga’s character.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
9 Jan. 2026
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Sullivan spoke glowingly about his meeting with Whittingham and the direction of the program.—
Austin Meek,
New York Times,
2 Jan. 2026
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Day trips to Amalfi-style Taormina are well-advised for those who have yet to gawp at its clifftop panoramas across the Mediterranean or its film star hotels, as are jaunts to the rambling flea markets and splendidly scruffy trattorias of nearby Catania.—
Rosalyn Wikeley,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Jan. 2026
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Gerbera daisies abhor overhead irrigation that can lead to mildew problems and grow splendidly when surrounded by gravel or wood chips.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
11 Oct. 2025
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Akira Tozawa took a huge clothesline from Julius Creed and sold it brilliantly by doing a backflip.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
26 Jan. 2026
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In an unassuming building at the San Francisco Zoo, 115 brilliantly colored baby snakes are being fattened up on a diet of worms.—
Pepper St. Clair,
Mercury News,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Pellucidly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pellucidly. Accessed 3 Feb. 2026.
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