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epic

[ep-ik] / ˈɛp ɪk /
NOUN
long story
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The composer designed a revolutionary theater for the four-night epic in the provincial German town of Bayreuth.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

She pointedly reminded angry commentators that Homer’s epic is fiction.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

"Congratulations @SpaceX team on an epic first Starship V3 launch & landing!"

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Supermodel Bella Hadid let her figure-hugging Schiaparelli dress do the talking for her at the premiere of the epic Charles de Gaulle biopic "De Gaulle: Tilting Iron".

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

The material for a great epic is there, as great as the Iliad, perhaps even greater, but no poet came to work it over as Homer did the early stories which preceded the Iliad.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton




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