grand
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To make “The Voice of Hind Rajab,” winner of the Venice Film Festival’s grand jury award and now Oscar-nominated for international feature, the writer-director set aside her next project.
From Los Angeles Times
It still features the dazzling double staircase and checkered marble flooring in the grand entryway.
From MarketWatch
The Pentagon has since tried in vain to demote his military rank and a grand jury have declined to charge him with seditious conspiracy.
From BBC
Fairy-tale-like, just weeks earlier, local kids had stumbled into a discovery of ankylosaur tracks, so Tumbler Ridge rebranded to take advantage of its grand mountain views and spectacular surroundings.
But despite plans for large-scale infrastructure and grand ambitions for innovation, experts say the country still has a long way to go before it can rival the United States and China.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
