grand

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A federal grand jury indicted James in October, but the case was dismissed without prejudice a month later by a federal judge over other issues.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

He suggested Ukraine's main objective was not only to strike the assets "important to Russia's image of grand power", but to disrupt key logistical convoys, command posts, and communication towers.

From BBC • May 30, 2026

“I sat in a small office, eschewing the grand corner-office privilege of previous Chairmen.”

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

“Die Walküre,” the second opera in the tetralogy, is Gustavo Dudamel’s last grand project of his tenure as Los Angeles Philharmonic music director, and last weekend Walt Disney Concert Hall became an L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

“Shall I proclaim it aloud in a grand voice and wave my arms too much, like one of Leeds’ Thespians on Demand?”

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood