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Despite performing well on the Resolution, Bligh felt that his contribution to the expedition had been overlooked after the death of Cook, and he had great ambitions to command a brilliant scientific expedition of his own.

Union Square is under the command of a brilliant drunk named Canning Woodhull.

Catch me if you can screamed Jordan Spieth after taking command with a brilliant 64 on the opening day at the Masters.

Sir Christopher Wren's 17th-century masterpiece demonstrates a brilliant command of space and light.

A Bright Early Career General Westmoreland took command in Saigon after a brilliant career in Army positions that did not demand the broad-ranging strategic and tactical thinking he was called upon for in Vietnam.

On August 19 , 1812 commanded by Captain Isaac Hull, it won a brilliant victory over the British frigate Guerrière.

LETTER FROM PARIS speaks of his forthcoming trial which should open in three weeks and last for a week; a psychological portrait of Salan now current in Paris, shows him to be a complex personality, until recently he was considered only a brilliant second-in-command.

The New Yorker, May 12 , 1962P. 146 LETTER FROM PARIS speaks of his forthcoming trial which should open in three weeks and last for a week; a psychological portrait of Salan now current in Paris, shows him to be a complex personality, until recently he was considered only a brilliant second-in-command.

"He was, like Roberts, a brilliant lawyer and clearly had command of the cases and the calendar," Professor Simon said.

But both were caught during a brilliant spell from Ravichandran Ashwin as India regained command.

A brilliant 158 checkout at the start of the deciding set put Mitchell in command and he broke down in tears after landing double top for the match.