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How to use the word terrific in a Sentence?

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The numbers have been big, but we are still concerned that if we hit a prolonged dry and warm period, we may not end up in a spot that’s favorable come March and April, so cautious optimism is what we’re looking at, as water measurers and managers, because it’s been absolutely terrific so far. But we still have several months to get through in the water season.

Andrew Schwartz

Found on CNN
1 year ago

As a business owner its terrific.

Bonnie Clement

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If we get Latinos to perform as we want them to but we lose ground in the suburbs, we lose, but there’s no amount of votes we can pick up in the suburbs that makes up for a drop off in Latino voters. We need it to be terrific in order to win.

Brendan Walsh

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

I hope the reader empathizes with George’s struggle, … It’s hard for people to feel sympathy toward a star with such wealth and acclaim. And yet, what drove George to achieve all of this success was his brokenness inside. He had the talent to get him there. He was a big-hearted, generous, beautifully well-mannered terrific guy. But he was also a wounded kid inside… Despite all the pain he endured, his music made such a difference in people’s lives. It made them feel good. It made them happy. His name still brings people joy. There’s just something about him that still touches people’s hearts.

James Gavin

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

We work smartly. We respect ourselves and each other. We invite innovation. We reach our academic and behavioral goals. We help each other. We are terrific in every way!

Said Bennett

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

Europe makes terrific heat pumps, i would imagine the Europeans are hot to trot in their own market here ; I don't think they're sitting around waiting for the US to necessarily do it. But where it might be necessary -- yes, it makes sense for other markets to contribute the products where the demand exists.

John Kerry

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You guys were terrific, man, i'm so — I'm really proud to be your coach. Duke head coach Mike Krzyzewski celebrates after their win against Michigan State with forward Wendell Moore Jr. during the second half of a college basketball game in the second round of the NCAA tournament on Sunday, March 20, 2022, in Greenville, S.C.(( AP Photo/Chris Carlson)).

Mike Krzyzewski

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Congratulations on a great victory, we all watched from the United States, and you did a terrific job. The way you came from behind, somebody who wasn't given much of a chance, and you ended up winning easily. It's a fantastic achievement. Congratulations.

Donald Trump

Found on CNN
2 years ago

You ’d be hard-pressed to find a better game than that in the next seven, eight days, lot of respect for Morehead State. Coach( Preston) Spradlin’s done a terrific job building his program. But again, these guys have done it all year. They find different ways to win.

Matt McMahon

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I will see you soon, it’s gonna be a fantastic crowd. CPAC is terrific, they do a great job. Let’s have fun.

Donald Trump

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We had our crisis management unit, our counter-IED unit. You may remember that for a good part of Saturday we were concerned that the suspect had one or more bombs in his possession. So those folks and others, there were a total of about 60 flown in quickly from our Critical Incident Response Group in Quantico, on the ground working with our terrific partners in state and local law enforcement to bring the situation to a safe resolution for the hostages.

Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

He was terrific, he was poised. He played within himself. He missed a couple, and his confidence level didn’t waver. He demanded it.

Mike White

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It's a huge thing and that's a big part of this story, Brian, I think is that Chris Cuomo as a performer, as a talent in the 9:00 p.m. time slot, did a terrific job. I mean,he did a terrific job. He had almost a million viewers a night.He was competitive in the toughest primetime time slot there is.

David Zurawik

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

My wife, Amy, the Jones children, and I are looking forward to becoming part of the campus and local community, georgetown is a terrific place to raise a family!

William Jones

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Obviously being the head coach of the Celtics is a great responsibility. I think he’s prepared himself extremely well with the people he’s worked for, the coaches that he played for, all his experiences, he’s got a terrific staff, he’s got Brad to lean on there too as well so I have great respect for him and that organization.

Tom Thibodeau

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Julien really did a terrific job, and at the same time it wasn’t just keeping the players he had, he was able to add a piece here or there — whatever he thought he needed. Yeah, he got a break on the (long-term injury exemption) and then of course this year he’s had to part with a few more players. But as good as those players are and as important as they were, Tampa still is one of the favorites to win again this year.

Jim Rutherford

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This pill is terrific and, as an ER doctor, I can not wait to have this as another tool in my toolbox to give to patients who are sick with Covid-19, but better than taking a pill is not getting sick in the first place which means getting vaccinated.

Megan Ranney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What a terrific display of competition maturity from two exceptional players, it is wonderful to see this generation living our dream. I can't remember a US Open with better crowd support. Thank you, NY, the greatest fans in the world.

Emma Raducanu

Found on CNN
2 years ago

This partnership with ESPN and The Walt Disney Company reflects an ongoing, shared commitment to offering fans fun, innovative content, eSPN+ has been a terrific partner for Omaha Productions as we built out The Places franchise and we’re excited to co-create a new MegaCast format that will have something for everyone.

The Manning

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

It’s a wonderful compliment, a new generation of kids is now watching ‘Dukes’ and loving it. It’s terrific. I just did a concert in North Carolina, and there were people from ages 6 to 80 in the crowd. They all love the show.

Ron Galella/Ron Galella

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

As I’ve said all along, he’s our engine. He’s had a terrific season and for me personally I’m glad that he’s being recognized, but the most important thing is the impact he’s had on winning and that’s where I want our focus to be. There’s a lot of people who can get stats in this league and it doesn’t impact winning.

Tom Thibodeau

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Brad has done a terrific job of building a really, really strong stable.

Todd Pletcher

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

Monty is a terrific coach. When you talk to other coaches and who you have to prepare for, who runs good stuff, Monty’s name always comes up. Now he has the talent.

Doc Rivers

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The Arctic is a terrific shortcut, whether you're in an aircraft, whether you're underneath the surface of the ocean and also for intercontinental ballistic missile, this goes back to the Cold War.

Vice Admiral Robert Murrett

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

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