grand

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If last year’s Masters win ended McIlroy’s decade-long major drought and completed his career grand slam, this one ended up bolstering his case as one of golf’s all-time greats.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

After becoming just the sixth man to complete golf’s career grand slam last year, the 36-year-old from Northern Ireland is hoping a second green jacket can spark another run of major titles.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Commissions have changed over the years, allowing modern visionaries — art houses and creatives from across the globe — to showcase grand spectacles.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026

"You've seen the... industry reinvest in itself, focus on creating even more grand and exciting experiences at the theater, and you're starting to see audiences come back, particularly younger audiences," he said.

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

Clearly he did not need it for walking, but it proved useful for making grand gestures.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood