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grandeur

[gran-jer, -joor] / ˈgræn dʒər, -dʒʊər /


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"Seeing it on TV, it gives it that grandeur, but actually seeing it in person, it's really breathtaking."

From BBC • May 30, 2026

Even those who have never entered its gates - which is most Delhi residents - have heard stories about its grandeur.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

A city park received a makeover, and the lobby of the Civic Theater was restored to its 1929 grandeur.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

He packed oversight commissions with appointees who would rubber-stamp his delusions of grandeur and did the same with the Kennedy Center, whose new board promptly renamed the performing arts venue for him.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Regulus’s bedroom was slightly smaller than Sirius’s, though it had the same sense of former grandeur.

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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