epic

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TV production schedules being what they are, it seems unlikely that “Lucy Worsley Investigates: The American Revolution” was intended as a direct response to the recent Ken Burns epic on the same subject.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

“Apple’s story is an epic tale of frenetic all-nighters and creative rebellion,” he wrote in his book.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026

Habitat destruction, overfishing and water pollution from the Amazon to the Danube threaten the very survival of hundreds of species whose epic voyages along the world's great rivers go largely unnoticed.

From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026

Colbert is planning to adapt chapters three to eight of The Fellowship of the Ring, in which Frodo and his fellow hobbits begin their epic quest.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

That didn’t sound very heroic to Aru, It just sounded like an epic mess that required an epic cleanup.

From "Aru Shah and the End of Time" by Roshani Chokshi