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Which in Scanlen’s scintillatingly layered portrayal are a tangy, foreshadowing mix of devotional guilt and hurt feelings.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2023

Maggie Gyllenhaal’s feature directing debut, “The Lost Daughter,” scintillatingly adapts the 2008 Elena Ferrante novel about maternal ambivalence and a holiday in Greece.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 27, 2021

Certified organic and with an innovative twist-off cork stopper, it is racy, citrusy and scintillatingly refreshing.

From Washington Post • Mar. 10, 2017

As a one-off, who couldn't be excited by the prospect of the veteran, twinkle-toed show-stopper on one wing, and the scintillatingly quick Wade, 22, on the other?

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2013

Very scintillatingly the afternoon light seemed to brighten suddenly across her lap.

From The White Linen Nurse by Abbott, Eleanor Hallowell