variants
or supernovae
as in successes
a person or thing that is successful
tragically, a shoulder injury cut short the pitching career of one of baseball's brightest supernovas
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However, Ukraine’s successes have highlighted its ability to inflict painful damage on Russia and change the course of the conflict while Moscow’s advances recently have ground to a near halt.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
21 June 2026 -
Houser says even with all of his team's successes, the mission is still greater than the accomplishments themselves.—
Josh Taylor,
CBS News,
20 June 2026
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The Nationals allowed 10 consecutive batters to reach base, eight of them via hits, including three extra-base hits and the two pivotal home runs.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
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Bulk reliever Zack Littell allowed two runs on five hits over four innings for Washington.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
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Disney is betting the film’s cross-generational appeal, timely tech anxiety and a new Taylor Swift song will help tee up the summer’s family blockbusters.—
Cerys Davies,
Los Angeles Times,
18 June 2026
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From indie shorts and arthouse features to 3D family-friendly blockbusters, Canada’s presence this year is a definite sign of a resilient animation industry.—
Kevin Giraud,
Variety,
18 June 2026
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Alex Freeman grabbed the second, and the win confirms the USMNT as World Cup group winners for the first time since 2010.—
Tim Spiers,
New York Times,
20 June 2026
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By Sunday afternoon, winners and losers will be decided in a matter of seconds.—
Greg Engle,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
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“Supernovas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supernovas. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.
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