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grands

  • plural
    of grand.
    grand
    adjective
    impressive in size, appearance, or general effect.

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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

Lewis Hamilton has had four penalties in the past three grands prix, which does seem a lot for a seven-time world champion.

From BBC Jul. 28, 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

Meadows calls the domaine’s namesake wine an aggregator of the top qualities of all the grands crus, Burgundy’s top-tier vineyards, forming a mystical combination of aromatics and liquid silk.

From The Wall Street Journal May 31, 2026

“Sorry about that. I’ve got my grands for the summer.”

From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson