landmark
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The SolarStratos plane made the landmark flight from Sion airport in southwest Switzerland on August 12 last year, taking advantage of warm air thermals to beat a 15-year-old record.
From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026
Former Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, a Republican, celebrated the 20-year anniversary of landmark climate legislation he signed while in office alongside Democrats including Gov. Gavin Newsom on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 15, 2026
Debit-card fees have been capped since 2011 under an amendment added to the landmark Dodd-Frank Act, despite heated opposition from those parties.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
A US real estate firm announced Wednesday it is buying the Chrysler Building and will undertake a vast makeover of the Art Deco landmark that dominates New York City's skyline.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
“You must name every landmark in Bhutan in Dzong-kha, the national language.”
From "Confessions of a Murder Suspect" by James Patterson
LA28’s route promises to pass through iconic cities and landmarks, but Wasserman is most keen on carrying the torch through small towns, per advice he received from Payne.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
But the German capital has long been defined by its contrasts: Historic landmarks and world-class museums stand alongside Brutalist architecture, independent fashion labels and one of Europe’s most influential contemporary art scenes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
These include landmarks such as a Cossack cemetery that dates back to before 1794.
From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026
Given its massive size, it would interrupt the sight lines between the Lincoln Memorial, one of Washington's iconic landmarks, and Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for hundreds of thousands of American servicemembers.
From Barron's ● Sep. 3, 2026
Lisa-Marie Anne is glued to her phone, but Emma presses her forehead against the car window, admiring the buildings and statues and landmarks.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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