epic
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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
Even before Monday’s opening tip, the basketball world was preparing for an epic series between the two favorites to take home the championship.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
The fictional movie he’s making looks stiff, a period epic about Spain’s colonialist withdrawal from the Sahara in the 1930s, which doubles as a metaphor for the father’s destructive absence from his now-adult child’s life.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
That distinction is especially relevant in discussions surrounding “The Odyssey,” a mythological epic that has been reimagined across centuries through theater, literature, film and visual art.
From Salon • May 16, 2026
“It was very romantic and epic the way you came to my job and waited in line and talked to me. Everyone should follow your lead!”
From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera
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