grand

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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

Mr. Trump was in the mood to knock down the East Wing of the White House and build in its place something huge and imposing, certainly needed, possibly grand.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Countries will first host their own national selections before the grand final in Bangkok, to be broadcast live on 14 November.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

Omari brought me to the grand palace in the center of the town.

From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman