grandeur
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Through stained-glass windows you can peer into the Victoria Baths and see the faded grandeur of a public pool Mancunians enjoyed for nearly a century - but you won't see any water in it now.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
A city park received a makeover, and the lobby of the Civic Theater was restored to its 1929 grandeur.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026
He packed oversight commissions with appointees who would rubber-stamp his delusions of grandeur and did the same with the Kennedy Center, whose new board promptly renamed the performing arts venue for him.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
Despite morale-sapping staff layoffs, bizarre executive orders and a 43-day federal government shutdown last fall, the grandeur and serenity of national parks in California remain irresistible to outdoors lovers looking to unwind.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 14, 2026
I looked my first upon human royalty and beheld her grandeur.
From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck
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