sensational
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As sensational as they could be, most of them were made to didactically teach a lesson of some sort.
From Salon • Jun. 22, 2026
Following the files’ release, journalists understandably focused on the most prominent and sensational cases.
From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026
Time marches on, and one era’s sensational renegade becomes a footnote in the next.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
Danni Wyatt-Hodge lit up the opening night of the T20 World Cup with a sensational 105 not out as England began with a statement victory over Sri Lanka at Edgbaston.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
These, for the time of their sunset, Lancelot’s two sensational victories had restored.
From "The Once and Future King" by T. H. White
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