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Holy ˈGrail N

1. Holy Grail (bowl):

the Holy Grail

der Heilige Gral

2. Holy Grail (aim):

the Holy Grail of sb/sth

das ehrgeizigste Ziel einer Person/S. gen

Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

the quest for the Holy Grail

die Suche nach dem Heiligen Gral

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Although such a thing is not possible today, it represents a holy grail for researchers into cognitive models of information retrieval. en.wikipedia.org

The pub's sign is that of the Holy Grail. en.wikipedia.org

It was followed by the anthemic single, Holy Grail. en.wikipedia.org

Because of their complexity, a holy grail of software verification has been to verify properties of operating systems. en.wikipedia.org

Since then, metallic hydrogen has been described as the holy grail of high-pressure physics. en.wikipedia.org

Believing that the Holy Grail could grant his wish for world peace, he left behind his former work. en.wikipedia.org

Such a move, it was hoped, would provide the Holy Grail of critical theory, an objective normative foundation. en.wikipedia.org

It has been characterized as the Holy Grail of baseball cards. en.wikipedia.org

At this level of module performance the technology will be grid competitive - the Holy Grail for renewable energy technologies. en.wikipedia.org

She is not a human, but rather a homunculus, created to serve as the vessel of the Holy Grail. en.wikipedia.org

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