grandest

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Stars who might normally be teammates instead pick up the jerseys of rival nations, competing against one another for love of home and hearth on the world’s grandest sporting stage.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2026

But having lost four other finals, there is an inescapable feeling that the world number one is not quite fulfilling her potential on the sport's grandest stages.

From BBC • Jan. 31, 2026

Both are tipped to rack up a dozen or more nods for Hollywood's grandest awards ceremony -- from best picture and best actor to the new best casting prize.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

That stunt is also one of TV’s grandest examples of why such ploys can backfire.

From Salon • Dec. 21, 2025

The grandest houses, of which there were two, had Likma, enclosed bay windows that hung out over the street.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides