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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Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
The Queen of Pop sat down with British podcaster Jay Shetty in an episode of On Purpose with Jay Shetty, released this week, and across a two-hour conversation discussed her storied life.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
Cristina Mancini has had a storied career.
—Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Joe DiMaggio, nearing the end of his storied career, had only recently returned from a heel injury.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2025
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Adjective
The company may still boast one of Silicon Valley’s most storied names, but its staff, which numbered 96,000 as of the end of July, had worked for years through nearly uninterrupted decline, watching their company lose nearly all relevance.
—Lila MacLellan, Fortune, 1 Oct. 2025
The Queen of Pop sat down with British podcaster Jay Shetty in an episode of On Purpose with Jay Shetty, released this week, and across a two-hour conversation discussed her storied life.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 30 Sep. 2025
Cristina Mancini has had a storied career.
—Gili Malinsky, CNBC, 30 Sep. 2025
Joe DiMaggio, nearing the end of his storied career, had only recently returned from a heel injury.
—Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 30 Sep. 2025
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“Storied.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/storied. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.
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