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epic

[ep-ik] / ˈɛp ɪk /
NOUN
long story
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According to reporting in the New York Times, the military redirected the USS Abraham Lincoln carrier strike group from the South China Sea to the Middle East to support Operation Epic Fury.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

Operation Epic Fury will be studied for many lessons.

From Salon • May 21, 2026

The Pentagon publicly puts the direct cost of Operation Epic Fury at roughly $29 billion so far, mostly for munitions and equipment replacement.

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

The “Operation Epic Furious” video games are scheduled to stay up for at least the next few days, the rep said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026

In the Epic of Gilgamesh, the narrator states that Gilgamesh was two-thirds god and one-third man.

From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife




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