annal(s)
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Lawrence has found a character formula viewers find appealing, and Carell’s affability sells Greg’s stumbles, even ones pulled from the annals of early aughts bro comedies.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
In the annals of central-bank mistakes, three loom large: 1973, 2008 and 2011.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“Houston, we have a problem” may be the most famous line in the annals of spaceflight.
From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026
Franjo von Allmen may have written his name into the annals of Olympic alpine skiing, but the grounded Swiss racer said ski history was wasted on him.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Hombein’s and Unsoeld’s ascent was—and continues to be— deservedly hailed as one of the great feats in the annals of mountaineering.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
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