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This time, his father (Sean Connery) has gone missing while searching for the mythical Holy Grail.
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Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2024
Long-term, the vision is to prevent nearly all cancers, a Holy Grail that researcher Dr. Susan Domchek and others have been working toward for decades.
—Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 4 June 2024
But Balmaseda has also touched the industry’s Holy Grail.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 19 June 2024
Mission to ‘Holy Grail of Shipwrecks’ Will Employ Robotics.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 14 June 2024
Inspired by the King Arthur legend, Holy Grail is a timeless comedy, the rare kind of film that will still be making people laugh hundreds of years from now.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 7 June 2024
To make a chair out of just one piece of material is something of a design Holy Grail, one that became more attainable around midcentury with advancements in plastics technology.
—Evan Moffitt, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Bars include Killer Queen, Red Leprechaun, The Stretch, Holy Grail, Tin Roof, Fishbowl, Jefferson Social.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2024
The album was released independently and is considered a ‘Holy Grail’ of the Zamrock movement for its mark on history including the intoxicating title track which opens with Jagari introducing and immortalizing the late members of the original WITCH ensemble.
—Tracy Kawalik, SPIN, 5 Mar. 2024
Keith Langston, Peoplemag, 17 Aug. 2024
Long-term, the vision is to prevent nearly all cancers, a Holy Grail that researcher Dr. Susan Domchek and others have been working toward for decades.
—Karen Weintraub, USA TODAY, 4 June 2024
But Balmaseda has also touched the industry’s Holy Grail.
—John Hopewell, Variety, 19 June 2024
Mission to ‘Holy Grail of Shipwrecks’ Will Employ Robotics.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 14 June 2024
Inspired by the King Arthur legend, Holy Grail is a timeless comedy, the rare kind of film that will still be making people laugh hundreds of years from now.
—Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 7 June 2024
To make a chair out of just one piece of material is something of a design Holy Grail, one that became more attainable around midcentury with advancements in plastics technology.
—Evan Moffitt, New York Times, 28 Mar. 2024
Bars include Killer Queen, Red Leprechaun, The Stretch, Holy Grail, Tin Roof, Fishbowl, Jefferson Social.
—Luann Gibbs, The Enquirer, 13 Mar. 2024
The album was released independently and is considered a ‘Holy Grail’ of the Zamrock movement for its mark on history including the intoxicating title track which opens with Jagari introducing and immortalizing the late members of the original WITCH ensemble.
—Tracy Kawalik, SPIN, 5 Mar. 2024
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