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immortal

[ih-mawr-tl] / ɪˈmɔr tl /




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Of course, in the immortal words of Kobe Bryant, the job is not finished.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 2, 2026

When Lestat is made to reckon with what’s presented as “failures” in both his mortal and immortal lives, he can’t quite own up to being a true monster, because that’s not what he really is.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

In the Catholic view, humans, uniquely, are creatures made in God’s image and likeness—endowed by him with rational, free, immortal souls and the capacity to love him and each other.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 24, 2026

There is nothing like the wonder of your first World Cup - the misty-eyed nostalgia of youth, summers that seemed to last forever, the gargantuan stars you believed were immortal.

From BBC Jun. 21, 2026

“We do not heavily guard it, for only an immortal could take it from Sea Bottom. Your emperor must have gotten an immortal to steal it for him.”

From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin

Not about Messi's place among football's immortals, but about whether, for the remainder of this World Cup, somebody else should be taking penalties during normal play.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Alexander Pope’s early 18th-century translation of the story of Odysseus calls the hero Ulysses and favors Roman names for the immortals of Olympus.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

Lenny Kaye, guitarist: He started in the bebop era, with the immortals of that moment in time.

From Los Angeles Times May 25, 2026

Recently, however, Dia has been adding to its pantheon of immortals with the aim of increasing the representation of women and artists of color.

From New York Times Feb. 29, 2024

For the rest you will keep her, you and the happy immortals.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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