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Founded by the titanically ambitious 19-year-old Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos, a biotech firm promising revolutionary new ways to test blood and administer medications, was valued at $10 billion in 2014.

From Slate • Dec. 14, 2018

But in conversation he is very clearly not a sociopath: in fact, he is a little anxious and very friendly and eager to talk about all his titanically influential works: Sin City, Batman, Daredevil.

From The Guardian • Apr. 27, 2018

These are the rules I first learned from William K. Zinsser in the college classes on which he would base “On Writing Well,” and then from my titanically influential boss at The Atlantic, William Whitworth.

From New York Times • Nov. 10, 2017

Like many such releases involving a titanically influential heritage act, the music is basically unassailable.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 17, 2015

Ought he to have set himself titanically against the conventions amid which he lived, and devoted himself either to secret intrigue or to the outraging of the susceptibilities which environed him?

From Clayhanger by Bennett, Arnold