sto·ried
ˈstȯr-ēd 
1
: decorated with designs representing scenes from story or history
a storied tapestry
2
: having an interesting history : celebrated in story or history
a storied institution
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Emily Olsen and More, The Athletic, 11 Mar. 2025
After rising to the professional ranks following a storied high school career back home, Kawamura was catapulted to international fame last year at the Paris Olympics.
—Hanako Montgomery, CNN, 10 Mar. 2025
After settling in, a stroll along the seafront promenade provides the perfect introduction to Marbella's storied coastline.
—Shelby Knick, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The Indiana Legislature has Illinois in its crosshairs, renewing a storied state rivalry.
—Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
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Adjective
Retirements aplenty: As the NWSL is firmly in its second decade, many of the star players who endured the league’s growing pains called time on their storied careers.
—Emily Olsen and More, The Athletic, 11 Mar. 2025
After rising to the professional ranks following a storied high school career back home, Kawamura was catapulted to international fame last year at the Paris Olympics.
—Hanako Montgomery, CNN, 10 Mar. 2025
After settling in, a stroll along the seafront promenade provides the perfect introduction to Marbella's storied coastline.
—Shelby Knick, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
The Indiana Legislature has Illinois in its crosshairs, renewing a storied state rivalry.
—Justin Kaufmann, Axios, 7 Mar. 2025
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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/storied. Accessed 23 Mar. 2025.
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