sterlingness

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Noun
  • That’s the true greatness of Free Comic Book Day, which now nurtures and expands upon the culture in which it was born.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • This building is a message to every student who steps onto that stage — that their dreams are worth investing in, and that greatness can begin right here in a Los Angeles Unified classroom.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 30 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The appointment recognizes academic excellence and fosters international collaboration through short-term exchange programs, a release said.
    Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
  • The Nuggets are no longer measured by excellence, but effort.
    Troy Renck, Denver Post, 26 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Its accessibility only amplifies its specialness.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
  • The real loss is the specialness.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Firstly, after … nearly two decades when terrorism was seen as among the preeminent threats to US national security, since 2018 terrorism has not occupied that place of preeminence.
    Connor Greene, Time, 14 Mar. 2026
  • Roshanara was elevated when Aurangzeb claimed the throne but had to relinquish her preeminence on her sister’s restoration.
    Gitanjali Roy, Encyclopedia Britannica, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Until 2022, there had been no challenge to the Tour’s supremacy and there was no incentive to innovate.
    CNN.com Wire Service, Mercury News, 30 Apr. 2026
  • The battle was fought during the Napoleonic Wars, as Britain attacked Denmark to break a neutral alliance with other European powers that threatened British naval supremacy.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Co-directors Zhailon Levingston and Bill Rauch keep things in a constant state of fabulousness, presenting entertaining design diversions, creating a bit of drama from the outside world, and introducing a few glittering special effects, too.
    Frank Rizzo, Variety, 8 Apr. 2026
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“Sterlingness.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sterlingness. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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