epic
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She pointedly reminded angry commentators that Homer’s epic is fiction.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Supermodel Bella Hadid let her figure-hugging Schiaparelli dress do the talking for her at the premiere of the epic Charles de Gaulle biopic "De Gaulle: Tilting Iron".
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
Before the championship game, Rice’s performance during batting practice “was so epic that literally everybody stopped and watched him,” Hyde said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
And so this is why, paradoxically, the epic failure of HS2 might in fact mean the Western leg gets built in full.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The story was a part of the great Persian poet Ferdowsi’s epic poem Shahnameh, which roughly translates to The Book of Kings.
From "Here to Stay" by Sara Farizan
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