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monument

[mon-yuh-muhnt, mon-yuh-ment] / ˈmɒn yə mənt, ˈmɒn yəˌmɛnt /


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It’s part of El Pueblo de Los Angeles Historic Monument that’s been fighting to stay open since the pandemic.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

The location itself was intentional in its significance, sandwiched between the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument, just steps away from the partially painted Reflecting Pool and within sight of the White House and Capitol.

From Salon • May 17, 2026

In its suit, the nonprofit said the dark color of the pool's basin "creates the sweeping mirror image of the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument that millions of visitors experience every year."

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

The federal government reversed its decision, allowing the rainbow Pride flag to be displayed at Stonewall National Monument.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

I leave the house and follow the streets from the Sarsfield Barracks to the Monument Cafe.

From "Angela's Ashes: A Memoir" by Frank McCourt




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