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The professor was known for his brilliance.
the brilliance of a diamond
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As a sixth-generation member of the Swarovski family, her DNA is rich in creativity, craftsmanship, and brilliance.
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Angela Chan-Danisi, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The thing that hits you is the brilliance of the drama of it.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
Their work, expertise and talents so often led to box-office brilliance while personal lives were forced into the shadows, often at great cost.
—Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Afterwards, Wilson said the two moments of brilliance had their differences.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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Angela Chan-Danisi, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
The thing that hits you is the brilliance of the drama of it.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
Their work, expertise and talents so often led to box-office brilliance while personal lives were forced into the shadows, often at great cost.
—Bethanne Patrick, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
Afterwards, Wilson said the two moments of brilliance had their differences.
—Ben Morse, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Brilliance.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/brilliance. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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brilliance
noun
bril·liance
ˈbril-yən(t)s 
: the quality or state of being brilliant
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