gondola
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For something close to $5 million — one one-hundredth of the projected cost of gondola construction — McCourt likely could do an exceptional job.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026
"I was really shocked. We were then afraid to go back down in the gondola," the 14-year-old told the Blick website.
From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026
Local officials accused Horning of backing out of a plan to help fund an overhaul of the iconic gondola connecting Telluride and Mountain Village—a free 12-minute ride that stitches the two towns together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 1, 2026
He wrote that the actor Jack Nicholson once mistakenly called him one of the “Getty boys” at a party in a 16th-century palazzo in Venice where guests arrived via gondola.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 15, 2026
The Zeppelin crews simply dropped their bombs over the side of the passenger gondola by hand.
From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman
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