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as in bright
having qualities which inspire hope
this may be your golden moment to impress a baseball scout, so don't blow it
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as in round
marked by conspicuously full and rich sounds or tones
sang in a golden alto that filled the concert hall
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as in thriving
marked by vigorous growth and well-being especially economically
the golden age of industrialization
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as in blond
of a pale yellow or yellowish brown color
a golden Labrador
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as in promising
pointing toward a happy outcome
that new job is a golden opportunity
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Recent Examples of golden
Berry Pink Glitter Stanley Tumbler: This season's Stanley Cup collaboration with Starbucks comes in a rosy color with golden details.
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Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
The delicate top layer of luxurious golden foam enhances the flavors and aroma for a velvety-smooth sipping experience.
—Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Topped with a golden, flaky crust and served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, this dessert is the ultimate summer treat.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
The Cake Bake Shop's flowery golden logo isn't just better-suited to the Boardwalk but also to Disney's popular Princess characters.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Laura Daniella Sepulveda, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2024
The delicate top layer of luxurious golden foam enhances the flavors and aroma for a velvety-smooth sipping experience.
—Adam Mansuroglu, WWD, 1 Nov. 2024
Topped with a golden, flaky crust and served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream, this dessert is the ultimate summer treat.
—Symiah Dorsey, Southern Living, 25 Oct. 2024
The Cake Bake Shop's flowery golden logo isn't just better-suited to the Boardwalk but also to Disney's popular Princess characters.
—Caroline Reid, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Led by some of the brightest minds in fashion, the event will help attendees elevate their expertise and stay informed.SJ Studio, Sourcing Journal, 5 Nov. 2024
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The new stars are still burning bright, but astronomers don’t expect any of them to last more than 10 million years.Ross Andersen, The Atlantic, 5 Nov. 2024
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Each door reveals new supplies for DIY activities such as assorted round beads, charms, and thread for DIY friendship bracelets, plus other gifts like nail polish and nail stickers to create festive purple, pink, blue, and yellow manicures.Ali Faccenda, People.com, 5 Nov. 2024
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The 2023 event itself was a great display of the game’s top players competing in round robin competition and guaranteeing semi-finals quality matches throughout the weekend.Todd Boss, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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And adopting a new, more sustainable strategy for Kyiv is the best way to do so—and to therefore ensure Ukraine continues to exist as a thriving, sovereign, independent nation.Richard Haass, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2024
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But the economic implications of a thriving hackathon culture extend beyond individual participants.Mostofa Shakib, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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For her glam, Comer’s blond hair was styled in soft, natural waves by DJ Quintero.Julia Teti, WWD, 4 Nov. 2024
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With his long blond hair and high cheekbones, Tom Petty looked like a central-casting rock star.Al Shipley, SPIN, 1 Nov. 2024
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Viewers got tired of the endless bait-and-switches, and the promising and smart show of Lois & Clark’s first season slowly sputtered out by its fourth.Joshua Rivera, Vulture, 13 Nov. 2024
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Such a promising shift was apparently driven in part by nationwide efforts to increase testing among pregnant women.Benjamin Ryan, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
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In addition to extending their perfect start as the league’s only remaining undefeated team to 8-0, the Chiefs have more reason to feel optimistic after Monday’s triumph.Kevin Dotson, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
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Polling conducted for Newsweek in early October found that 51 percent of voters thought the U.S. economy was heading in the wrong direction, compared to 30 percent who were optimistic about its trajectory.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
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His ringing, carefree laugh mixed with soaring rhetoric about democracy, working families and hope.Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 7 Aug. 2024
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Frey’s slow strumming and ringing, open chords add a country feel to what is, at its essence, an R&B waltz, and Meisner’s walking bass line summons a bluegrass feel.Rob Tannenbaum, Los Angeles Times, 28 July 2023
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Born in 1914, Randle was just a young girl when an angry mob of white residents destroyed Greenwood, the prosperous Black neighborhood known as Black Wall Street in 1921, killing hundreds of people and reducing 35 square blocks of thriving businesses to ashes.Melissa Noel, Essence, 5 Nov. 2024
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By embracing sound policies, the U.S. has the opportunity to lead the way, fostering a prosperous future for early adopters and cautious newcomers alike. Follow me on Twitter or LinkedIn.Tonya Evans, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Golden.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/golden. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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