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greatness

[greyt-nis] / ˈgreɪt nɪs /




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Chalamet gets dinged for aspiring to greatness, and Penn’s about to win his third Oscar simply for being great — and not talking about it.

From Los Angeles Times

The Daily Telegraph gave two stars, saying the film "reaches for moments of greatness, and once or twice gets there", but that "those peaks just aren't as razor-sharp as they used to be".

From BBC

But the novel’s true greatness lies in its prophetic allegorical power.

From The Wall Street Journal

They began to feature young men who would go on to achieve sporting greatness.

From BBC

Spanning 50 years and running nearly three hours, “Kokuho,” which has become Japan’s biggest live-action hit ever, evinces intensely mixed feelings about its two main characters’ quest for greatness.

From Los Angeles Times