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blot on the landscape





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One complainant called the plans "a blot on the landscape" with another accusing the applicant of "considerable removal of existing hedgerow on the site".

From BBC Aug. 11, 2023

“Such investments will soon be stranded assets — a blot on the landscape and a blight on investment portfolios.”

From New York Times Apr. 29, 2022

“Such investments will soon be stranded assets, a blot on the landscape and a blight on investment portfolios.”

From The Verge Apr. 4, 2022

But like Bastion itself, the detention facility Britain has erected within its walls has become a blot on the landscape.

From Time May 30, 2013

The beautiful sham lake, forsooth, should be only an eyesore, a dismal blot on the landscape, like many others to be seen in the Sierra.

From The Yosemite by John Muir




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