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Adjective
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This device solves some of the most glaring problems with Samsung's foldables, featuring a new, slimmer design and a big camera upgrade.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
31 July 2025 -
The Red Sox could trade from that depth to address a more glaring need.—
Grant Brisbee,
New York Times,
22 July 2025
Adjective
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Generations of Popes had enjoyed the use of the mansion, which overlooks a volcanic lake and is surrounded by spectacular terraced gardens.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
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The spectacular setting is its real draw, perched 1,200 feet above the crashing waves of the Pacific—think Big Little Lies meets Castaway.—
Laura Dannen Redman,
Robb Report,
28 July 2025
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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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The lights’ bright colors are determined by the chemical composition of the atmosphere.—
Mary Whitfill Roeloffs,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Bring it all to life this month by saying yes only to the people, opportunities, and experiences that excite you, and no to anyone or anything that drains your bright light.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
1 Aug. 2025
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There’s the fancy car/mid-life crisis vehicle purchase and finally the smart purchase senior citizen vehicle intended to be safe and last a long period of time.—
Selika Josiah Talbott,
Forbes.com,
31 July 2025
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Among a rotating list of fancy cocktails, about 100 types of gin in stock, beer, wine and mocktails as choices, the true Darling’s experience begins with the bar’s house gin and tonic.—
Amanda Hancock,
The Courier-Journal,
31 July 2025
Adjective
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Saville’s investigations into how flesh works have led her to use medical textbooks and sometimes lurid images as the starting place for her pictures.—
Rebecca Mead,
New Yorker,
9 June 2025
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The lurid case has riveted the public and has already been featured in multiple true crime documentaries.—
Eric Levenson,
CNN Money,
15 May 2025
Adjective
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After everything else the bawdy, tawdry, and perfectly ludicrous The Hunting Wives serves up in its first season, the series’s final act is an embarrassment of riches.—
Roxana Hadadi,
Vulture,
22 July 2025
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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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The Retreat’s snazziest amenities are the day rooms, which are essentially lavish suites (a living area, full bath, plenty of fresh juices and water) meant for visitors exploring at least one other Safari Collection property to rent for a few hours of relaxing, napping and snacking.—
DeMarco Williams,
Forbes.com,
18 July 2025
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Photo : Pierre Galant The primary bath features dual vanities and a snazzy soaking tub.—
Wendy Bowman,
Robb Report,
3 Apr. 2025
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“Overbright.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overbright. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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