acropolis
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It is possible the consulting industry shrinks, says Achtmeyer, the chairman at Acropolis Advisors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 9, 2026
Pricing based on age is commonplace in Europe, with access for under-18s free at places such as the Acropolis in Athens, the Prado in Madrid or the Colosseum in Rome to encourage them to visit.
From Barron's • Jan. 13, 2026
“What the Acropolis was to Ancient Greece during her Golden Age, the new Civic Center now being hewn from the shabby slopes of Bunker Hill will be to Los Angeles,” The Times wrote in 1957.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 13, 2024
Greek authorities have moved to close the Acropolis in Athens in recent days while schools have shut.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2024
The Acropolis seemed devoid of mortals, perhaps because of the financial problems in Greece.
From "Blood of Olympus" by Rick Riordan
Vocabulary lists containing acropolis
Ancient Greece - Introductory
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Ancient Greece, Lessons 1–3
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