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Uniformed doormen greet guests at the entrance, while chandeliers, fireplaces and classic architectural details reinforce the hotel’s historic character.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
But that isn’t stopping him from pursuing the classic college experience there.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Which is like a kind of cult classic British movie.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
This wouldn’t be surprising, given the song’s status as a bona fide American classic, if it weren’t for the song’s historical significance to the LGBTQ+ community.
From Slate • Jun. 11, 2026
He was young—perhaps from twenty-eight to thirty—tall, slender; his face riveted the eye; it was like a Greek face, very pure in outline: quite a straight, classic nose; quite an Athenian mouth and chin.
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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