grand
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Amid the stress of economic collapse, the city built some of its greatest architectural gems: the jaw-dropping Pantages Theatre, the hilltop Griffith Observatory, the grand Union Station and more.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
In most years, the domaine makes nine grand cru wines—each tied to a specific vineyard in the Burgundy region of central eastern France.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The exhibition, "American Aspirations," is housed in a vaulted red sandstone hall inside the grand Smithsonian Castle, the institute's original premises on the National Mall.
From Barron's • May 29, 2026
In the 18th Century, a prosperous businessman, Thomas Knox Hannington, built a grand house on the site, and its ruins can still be seen today.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
It wasn’t as grandiose as the lobby of the Greenbrier, yet it was grand and stately like a courthouse.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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