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grandiose
adjective as in theatrical, extravagant
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He created a grandiose memo to lure people not related to him by blood.
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Even by the grandiose standards of bar talk, it was a provocative statement.
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Investment in the race has largely dried up, defying grandiose plans to raise tens of millions from worried megadonors.
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Visually, Price dropped the room’s grandiose oceanographer monument to the bottom of the sea.
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While many of the most grandiose kid-friendly ships are currently sailing out of Florida, Southern California cruise fans can still get in on the at-sea fun.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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