the Holy Grail
noun
: the cup that is said to have been used by Jesus Christ and that was sought by knights during the Middle Ages
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Monty Python and the Holy Grail was released in the United States 50 years ago, on April 28, 1975.
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Victoria Edel, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Comments In 1975, Monty Python and the Holy Grail transformed the titular British sketch troupe from TV comedy icons to genuine movie stars.
—Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025
One of the Holy Grail’s underlying the entirety of AI for mental health consists of designing, building, testing, and fielding AI that is especially tailored for performing mental health therapy.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Where to watch Monty Python and the Holy Grail: Netflix
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—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2024
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Victoria Edel, People.com, 30 Apr. 2025
Comments In 1975, Monty Python and the Holy Grail transformed the titular British sketch troupe from TV comedy icons to genuine movie stars.
—Chris Snellgrove, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025
One of the Holy Grail’s underlying the entirety of AI for mental health consists of designing, building, testing, and fielding AI that is especially tailored for performing mental health therapy.
—Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 22 Apr. 2025
Where to watch Monty Python and the Holy Grail: Netflix
4.
—Declan Gallagher, EW.com, 7 Sep. 2024
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“The Holy Grail.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20Holy%20Grail. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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