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Grande

American  
[gron-dey] / ˈgrɒn deɪ /

noun

  1. (at Starbucks coffee shops) a medium size of beverage equal to 16 ounces (473 milliliters).


Example Sentences

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Two years later, when she traveled 2,000 miles in blistering heat to join them, she broke her arm in three places after falling into the Rio Grande while crossing the border.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

“If it’s going to put more officers on the street and retain more officers, then I lean to the side of supporting it,” said Grande, 44.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

The post included the album’s cover, a simple black-and-white photo of Grande smiling with strands of hair covering her face.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

“It may not look exactly like it did before but I much prefer how it looks in my head. I am having fun. I feel grateful and excited and inspired,” Grande wrote.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

Lourdes is convinced he was killed in Mexico or drowned in the Rio Grande.

From "Enrique's Journey" by Sonia Nazario