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And the things it forgets, the apotheoses and apocalypses it lets sift through its mesh!

From The Guardian • Oct. 15, 2016

They are their own apotheoses, their own parodies.

From Time Magazine Archive

After the apotheoses of these heroes, the Grecian sailors invoked these fires by the names of Castor and Pollux, or the sons of Jupiter.

From The Lusiad or The Discovery of India, an Epic Poem by Camões, Luís de

Thus did flattery renew the apotheoses of the Caesars of ancient Rome.

From The Court of the Empress Josephine by Perry, Thomas Sergeant

The result is that he has plenty of apotheoses.

From Napoleon the Little by Hugo, Victor