greatest
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"Simply the greatest event that humanity, that mankind, has ever seen".
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
The award for Best Musical went to "Schmigadoon!," a humorous tribute to Broadway's greatest hits and an adaptation of the series of the same name.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
So it was that in 2024 the American Political Science Association rated Mr. Biden the 14th greatest president in U.S. history, ahead of Andrew Jackson and James Monroe and tied with John Adams.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Cook said that some of his greatest highlights as chief executive have been at events such as Apple’s developers conference.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Leonardo, together with his cousin Enzo da Vinci, the finest stonemason in the world, were hailed as the greatest architects of their day; experts in the building of the most sophisticated fortifications and city walls.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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