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great

/ˈɡɹeɪt/ adverb C2
  1. Very well (in a very satisfactory manner). (informal) · Those mechanical colored pencils work great because they don’t have to be sharpened.
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I have been to the Emerald City many times, and it is a beautiful and wonderful place; but I have never been permitted to see the Great Oz, nor do I know of any living person who has seen him.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 59 · B2
He sits day after day in the great Throne Room of his Palace, and even those who wait upon him do not see him face to face.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 59 · B2
“You see, Oz is a Great Wizard, and can take on any form he wishes.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 59 · B2
After a great deal of hard work, for the Lion was heavy, they managed to get him up on the truck.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 55 · B2

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