capitol
Example Sentences
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The monument, if approved, would be taller than the US Capitol building and the Lincoln Memorial.
From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026
In St. Paul, police plan for 300 law-enforcement officers from local and state agencies to provide public safety services near the Minnesota state Capitol, including for several road closures in the area.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
He said he’s now speaking up — including on Capitol Hill — to help keep others from going through the same.
From Salon • Mar. 26, 2026
For some time, there have been Capitol whispers that Florida Rep. Neal Dunn might leave Congress before his term wraps up, but the reason remained unclear.
From Slate • Mar. 21, 2026
Thousands of citizens would wait for hours to view Lincoln's open casket under the great dome inside the Capitol.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
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President Biden's Inaugural Speech (January 2021)
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