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He then secured a position at Canterbury, where he honed his skills at cutting stone and came to appreciate the grand tradition of which he was now a part.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026

A grand prize of $10,000 and a mounted catfish trophy were at stake.

From Slate ● Sep. 17, 2026

Trump pushed for a new granite helicopter landing pad on the White House South Lawn to be open in time for Xi's visit, which will include a grand state dinner.

From Barron's ● Sep. 17, 2026

The many large exhibition halls on what is, frankly, a pretty unprepossessing site - it's a bit like holding a grand prix at the NEC in Birmingham - clearly don't make this the easiest task.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

The main house at Montpelier was grand, filled with classical paintings, elegant draperies, and fine carpets.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

Although that event takes F1 to the 21 grands prix needed to satisfy various commercial contracts, Domenicali is determined for there to be another race after the Las Vegas Grand Prix on 21 November.

From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026

The 19-year-old has won five races and set six pole positions in 10 grands prix so far this season before Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix and is leading Russell by 25 points.

From BBC ● Jul. 27, 2026

The 19-year-old Italian has a 66-point lead over Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton after winning five of the first six grands prix this year.

From BBC ● Jun. 11, 2026

It’s not to be confused with Apple TV’s sports offerings, such as MLS matches, Formula One grands prix, or Friday baseball.

From Slate ● Jun. 10, 2026

Big Ma wouldn’t have stood for any screaming coming from her grands, but what Big Ma didn’t know wouldn’t earn us her shame.

From "P.S. Be Eleven" by Rita Williams-Garcia

Rowan, who originally had grander plans for the property but pulled back, has filed multiple lawsuits and spent years battling the local zoning board over septic systems, dock rights, and parking complaints.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026

What stood out most was and is their profound appreciation for a grander inspirational source: the world of Studio Ghibli, brought to life by Hayao Miyazaki.

From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026

He "made my world so much brighter, grander and more delightful than I could have ever understood it to be", she wrote on Instagram.

From Barron's ● Jan. 23, 2026

Dhurandhar, arriving months after the worst India-Pakistan military clash in two decades, sees Dhar return to the political-thriller genre on a grander scale.

From BBC ● Dec. 12, 2025

Ash looked at Jewel dubiously — she might be an experienced horse, but to Ash’s eye, Jewel was grander than any horse she had ever ridden.

From "Ash" by Malinda Lo

Whereas Welsh national teams only used to dream of playing on the world's grandest stages, there is now an expectation they get there – and that stems from 2016.

From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026

It was the first time since Tom Watson in 1977 that a 72nd green birdie had secured golf's oldest and grandest title by a single shot.

From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026

Then again, even though “Goal” was shown only on video monitors, the Bowl with its new sound system worked brilliantly as the grandest cinema on the planet.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026

A contemporary newspaper called it “the grandest, most majestic, and most effective painting ever exhibited in America.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 20, 2026

It was a very grand house, by far the grandest in Cherry-Tree Lane.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers