vaunted
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Lots of scrolling would also mean YouTube's vaunted recommendation software was not doing its job well, he added.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
The vaunted plan laid out three distinct public systems, with local community colleges primarily offering two-year associate’s degrees and serving as transfer launching pads to CSU and the University of California.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 10, 2026
In 2024, Schneider also replaced longtime coach Pete Carroll with Mike Macdonald, who had been in charge of the vaunted Ravens defense.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
Even just speaking up could dent his vaunted Teflon shield.
From Slate • Jan. 20, 2026
He sat in the stands of Memorial Stadium cheering and clapping and feeling delighted as the Permian Panthers destroyed the vaunted Midland High Bulldogs.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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