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grandiose

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


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While not quite so grandiose, Valdez says discussions are ongoing regarding the bird’s future.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

Marsch is known for grandiose comments - exaggerated and emotional statements delivered to provide maximum impact.

From BBC Jun. 29, 2026

Greensill had grandiose ambitions, believing he could bring supply-chain finance to the masses using technology to digitize paper invoices.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

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

From Slate May 4, 2026

Donovan’s arm swept outward in a vague, grandiose gesture, “You got me!”

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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