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grandiose

[gran-dee-ohs, gran-dee-ohs] / ˈgræn diˌoʊs, ˌgræn diˈoʊs /


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That has not stopped Calce and his team from making grandiose claims to the public.

From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026

While Elon Musk asks investors to gamble $80 billion on his grandiose promises about SpaceX, it’s worth taking another look at the grandiose promises he was making just a year ago.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

It’s always been about the grandiose dreams of Donald Trump.

From Slate • May 4, 2026

The fight for new capital saps investment from other sectors, while meeting increasingly grandiose ambitions requires more computing power, which in turn demands more energy, which stokes energy price increases, and so on.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

But he also thought Dasch was unstable and high-strung with grandiose ideas of himself.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple




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