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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Noun
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Morgan Wallen Claims 24 Career Top 10s Wallen claims four times as many top 10 successes on the Country Airplay chart as Langley.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
14 June 2026 -
News reports suggest that Blanche has at times urged restraint; if so, his successes appear to have been few, if any.—
Ruth Marcus,
New Yorker,
14 June 2026
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The Angels combined for 14 hits, paced by O’Hoppe’s three-for-four night.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
17 June 2026
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Alvarez allowed a run on five hits.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
16 June 2026
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His career spanning popular blockbusters and prestige dramas has shaped the visual language of science fiction, historical epic, and contemporary thriller across fifty years without ever producing a competitive Academy win.—
Hannah Abraham,
Forbes.com,
11 June 2026
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The 25 responses below include movies old and new, documentaries and blockbusters and quiet indie triumphs.—
Time,
Time,
10 June 2026
Noun
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Season 18's cast of queens also joined the winners on stage at the event.—
Joey Nolfi,
Entertainment Weekly,
10 Dec. 2025
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In last season’s Champions League quarter-finals, when eventual winners PSG raced into a two-goal lead, Villa responded with three in reply.—
Gregg Evans,
New York Times,
10 Dec. 2025
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“Supernovas.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/supernovas. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.
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