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epic

[ep-ik] / ˈɛp ɪk /
NOUN
long story
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The Sun focuses more on "hero" Harry Kane during what it calls an "epic clash".

From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026

The couple will follow that epic with Destin Daniel Cretton’s “Spider-Man: Brand New Day,” which premieres July 31.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 16, 2026

Through half a century of creature features, epic disasters, sprawling adventures, quirky character studies and electrifying political thrillers, Spielberg has maintained his hope.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

"I can't really explain it right now," Wembanyama said of the Spurs collapse after their own epic start.

From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026

If I was a Spook, every day’d be as epic as today.

From "Black Swan Green" by David Mitchell




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