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Why bother funneling all of that through Hollywood’s pomp and corniness into a movie that’s only half good?
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Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
The pomp and pageantry of the country’s best HBCU basketball tournament was well-displayed, with celebrities like Magic Johnson and LL Cool J hosting parties in uptown Charlotte that drew thousands of attendees.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
In his pomp, Worthington was recommending Karim Benzema before the world really knew about the Frenchman.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
America’s most steadfast allies in this bit of the 21st century are the Gulf monarchies, true and unapologetic kingdoms big on pomp and light on participation.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025
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Andy Greene, Rolling Stone, 27 Oct. 2025
The pomp and pageantry of the country’s best HBCU basketball tournament was well-displayed, with celebrities like Magic Johnson and LL Cool J hosting parties in uptown Charlotte that drew thousands of attendees.
—Scott Fowler, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2025
In his pomp, Worthington was recommending Karim Benzema before the world really knew about the Frenchman.
—Phil Hay, New York Times, 9 Oct. 2025
America’s most steadfast allies in this bit of the 21st century are the Gulf monarchies, true and unapologetic kingdoms big on pomp and light on participation.
—Ben Smith, semafor.com, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Pomp.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pomp. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.
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