grand
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In mid-March, Tamasi testified before the state grand jury, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
It did not believe, for instance, in the legitimacy of grand juries, and slandered them for refusing to return indictments.
From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026
It is, in other words, completely meaningless in the grand scheme of things.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
But in the grand scheme of things, they’re modest.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
We would walk through its tree-lined campus, peek into college classrooms, and admire its magnificent chapel with its vaulted ceiling, grand columns, and multicolored stained glass.
From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson
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