grandiose
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"Grandiose narcissism has been linked to seeking admiration, manipulativeness, and proneness to hostility when being criticized," Harjunen observed.
From Salon • May 17, 2023
Grandiose, complex orchestral scores, rooted in European Romanticism, are increasingly rare.
From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2022
Grandiose talk about “the values of Instagram,” starting with the principle of “being people first,” looks silly given its context — the introduction of in-app checkout.
From The Verge • Mar. 22, 2019
Grandiose and deadpan at the same time, Sinatra and Hazlewood's first duets collection sounds like Sonny and Cher getting one over on Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2018
Grandiose plans suggested themselves of founding daughter houses in Melbourne, in Auckland, in Capetown, in Natal.
From Hyacinth by Birmingham, George A.
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