magnum

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After inspecting a gifted magnum of Chinese wine, he stressed that the country "knew how to produce" -- another worry for French producers.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Wines that are both good and reasonably priced are not often available in the 1.5-liter magnum size.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

The following year Skepta released his own magnum opus, Konnichiwa.

From BBC • Oct. 31, 2025

When Anni Albers published her theoretical magnum opus “On Weaving” in 1965, she was already lamenting the loss of our tactile sensibilities, which have undeniably worsened in the digital era.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 15, 2025

“I don’t know what a magnum opus is,” said Wilbur.

From "Charlotte's Web" by E.B. White