monumental
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The thirst Gibbon described is timeless and unquenchable; his monumental history of the Roman Empire could hardly exist without it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Yet not everyone is convinced that monumental displays of faith can address what some see as a growing spiritual malaise.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
The fire also left the company with the monumental task of removing approximately 85 million pounds of food, including meat, that had been kept inside the cold-storage warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
Fery will now turn his attention to an upset even more monumental than the last.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Solid, monumental like his grandfathers, but with a joie de vivre and an irresistible good humor that they did not have, Aureliano Segundo scarcely had time to look after his animals.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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