Olympian

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Recent Examples of Olympian On September 22, two-time Olympian A'Ja Wilson was officially named the league's Most Valuable Player for the third time in her career. Emily Tannenbaum, Glamour, 22 Sep. 2024 The new jet megastructure, described in the journal Nature on Wednesday, is aptly nicknamed Porphyrion, after the giant that warred with the Olympian gods in Greek mythology. Shi En Kim, Smithsonian Magazine, 20 Sep. 2024 In season 33, Bersten will hit the dance floor with Olympian Ilona Maher. Alexandra Schonfeld, Peoplemag, 17 Sep. 2024 The sophomore was on the United States U-16 national team over the summer, and is the sister of 2024 Olympian and current Stanford water polo standout Jenna Flynn. Joseph Dycus, The Mercury News, 9 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for Olympian 
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Adjective
  • Ironically, such utopian expectations of falling health care costs had been spotted way back in the 1990s by my colleague Trevor Harris at Columbia.
    Shivaram Rajgopal, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • The sci-fi fantasy drama stars Adam Driver as Cesar Catilina, a visionary architect intent on saving a declining New York City by building a utopian future, dislodging the elite ruling class in the process.
    Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Oct. 2024
Adjective
  • So, a successful search for cosmic AI might require a search strategy that is quite different from the type of search needed when looking for biological aliens.
    Bruce Dorminey, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Researchers are testing the cosmic potential of the renewable material as humans explore living in space.
    Andrew Torgan, CNN, 5 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • The crew of the U.S.S. Cerritos is shipping out for one last set of wild galactic adventures.
    JP Mangalindan, People.com, 24 Oct. 2024
  • Sandra Mujinga, from the Democratic Republic of the Congo and now based in Norway, contributed Ghosting (2019), a draconic red faux-leather tent that an Ursula K. Le Guin protagonist might pitch in the galactic wilds.
    Tessa Solomon, ARTnews.com, 1 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • Baies is a blissful mix of black currant leaves and fresh roses.
    Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 18 Oct. 2024
  • And even more blissful that my teacher hadn’t been able to tell that my thoughts were drifting.
    Prasad Ramamurthy, Travel + Leisure, 18 Sep. 2024
Adjective
  • Sauron spends the bulk of the season in the guise of an angelic visitor named Annatar, working with Celebrimbor to create the Seven Rings of Power for Dwarves and the Nine Rings for Men.
    Sean T. Collins, Vulture, 3 Oct. 2024
  • Declan’s feckless wife, Maud (Victoria Smurfit); his angelic elder daughter, Taggie (Bella Maclean); and his younger daughter, Caitlin (Catriona Chandler), all immediately fall for Rupert, whose ancestral manor house is located just a couple of fields away.
    Sophie Gilbert, The Atlantic, 1 Nov. 2024
Adjective
  • But Close gives her character a reassuring stillness and a beatific smile, which generally serve as a calming influence on Sophia.
    David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Oct. 2024
  • This should be said with a beatific bridal smile — the sincerity of which Miss Manners hopes your guests will be questioning for the rest of their rude and impertinent lives.
    Judith Martin, The Mercury News, 4 Oct. 2024
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  • By Jesse Ashlock October 10, 2024 In the seven years since its opening, the beachfront resort Baha Mar has become one of the Bahamas’ premier luxury escapes, offering travelers a paradisiacal getaway just a three-hour flight from New York City.
    Jesse Ashlock, Condé Nast Traveler, 10 Oct. 2024
  • The property, situated on a paradisiacal private cove on the far southeast corner of Upolu island, is within 30 minutes of major attractions and an hour and 15 minutes from the capital city of Apia.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Travel + Leisure, 2 Sep. 2024

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“Olympian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/Olympian. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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