vaunted
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Did Eustis, one of the key players in that vaunted movement — the man who helped foster “Hamilton” — really mean what he said?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 2026
The high-speed, short-pitched attack also leaves questions for the vaunted India top-order, who folded in the face of the sustained barrage.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Over the years, the vaunted intelligence service recruited moles in almost every segment of the U.S. national-security structure and exile groups in Florida.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
As the interview progressed, Vance’s vaunted media savvy quickly morphed into something far more grating: a combination of condescension and profound insincerity.
From Salon ● Jun. 17, 2026
At the moment of discovery, the vaunted technology has produced something astonishing.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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