epic
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This discovery "reminded me of a trailer for the first in a series of epic movies", Godfrey commented in a linked Nature paper.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
Their entire rivalry has unfolded without a single epic showdown when it mattered most—Messi and Ronaldo have never faced off at a World Cup.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
Cats: The Jellicle Ball took home three trophies, while feminism epic Liberation won best play after recently winning the Pulitzer prize for drama.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
“Time and Water” touches on the epic verse called rimurs, passed down via chanted song by Icelandic women, their descriptive, sorrowful tales like dispatches from previous ages.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
Long stories and epic tales used music to draw in the audience and to help the reciter’s memorization.
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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