palatial
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Four hotels in France, including the Byblos in Saint-Tropez, have lost their palatial status since the last list was published in 2019.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
It also maintained the building’s relatively humble footprint, an explicit contrast with the palatial dwellings of European monarchs.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Mariano spends his days in grand, palatial spaces that are curiously still and inert, like hushed museum galleries.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 4, 2025
On Wednesday, one man stood outside the palatial courthouse in Rome wrapped in a Ukrainian flag and holding a poster that read: "Serhiy Kuznetsov is a defender, not a criminal."
From BBC • Nov. 19, 2025
Apparently Stalin himself greeted them with kisses when they reached the Kremlin, the palatial seat of Soviet government, and Marina and Valentina had a joyful reunion with their children.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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