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landmark

[land-mahrk] / ˈlændˌmɑrk /


NOUN
turning point
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He also re-created a famous photo with his Icelandic counterpart at Höfði House, highlighting Iceland’s role in the landmark 1986 summit between former President Ronald Reagan and Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Max Verstappen's victory in Malaysia on Sunday was not only a landmark because it was Red Bull's first of the season - it was also their first as a power-unit manufacturer.

From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026

“Conceived on a grand architectural scale, this landmark residence balances timeless grandeur with thoughtful functionality, creating a true trophy property for the most discerning collector of fine real estate,” the listing adds.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

Following her landmark gold medal on Wednesday, Mu said the only thing that mattered was ability.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

Helenwood was the size of a thimble, if that, and the Calliope Inn was a historical landmark.

From "Ivy Aberdeen’s Letter to the World" by Ashley Herring Blake

The nearby Acropolis, one of Greece's best-known landmarks, welcomed 4.6 million visitors last year.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

But the German capital has long been defined by its contrasts: Historic landmarks and world-class museums stand alongside Brutalist architecture, independent fashion labels and one of Europe’s most influential contemporary art scenes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

A favorite spot for movie and TV filming, it has survived earthquakes, a notorious shooting and other natural disasters, But early Monday, a fire ripped through the district, destroying some of its most cherished landmarks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Record heatwaves have endangered tourists visiting US landmarks throughout the summer.

From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026

When I discovered philosophy, I tried to touch all the landmarks of philosophical development.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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