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odyssey

[od-uh-see] / ˈɒd ə si /


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Adapted from Homer's ancient Greek poem, The Odyssey will star Matt Damon, Tom Holland, Anne Hathaway and Zendaya, and Nolan played a key section of the film featuring the Trojan Horse at CinemaCon.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Its biggest gain in dollar terms involved a stake in another private-equity fund, called Odyssey Investment Partners Fund VI, which it marked up by 34%.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Named the Magnavox Odyssey, the console setup included translucent overlays that players stuck on the TV screen to create colorful game boards, such as table tennis, roulette and haunted house.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

It was designed by another of the Queen's couturiers, Hardy Amies, who later went on to create space-age get-ups for Stanley Kubrick's 1968 film, A Space Odyssey.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

This story is alluded to in the Odyssey and the Aeneid, but only Apollodorus tells it in full.

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




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