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The professor was known for his brilliance.
the brilliance of a diamond
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Others create accidental brilliance.
—Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Despite the challenges the community has faced, there is still so much beauty, brilliance, and hope here and that continues to inspire me every day.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
Yes, those teams had Hall of Famers everywhere, but the brilliance of Kerr’s system was its unpredictability.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 23 May 2026
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FOXNews.com, 26 May 2026
Others create accidental brilliance.
—Robert Daugherty, Forbes.com, 24 May 2026
Despite the challenges the community has faced, there is still so much beauty, brilliance, and hope here and that continues to inspire me every day.
—Lisa Deaderick, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 May 2026
Yes, those teams had Hall of Famers everywhere, but the brilliance of Kerr’s system was its unpredictability.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 23 May 2026
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“Brilliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brilliance. Accessed 29 May. 2026.
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brilliance
noun
bril·liance
ˈbril-yən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being brilliant
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