landmark
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The Voting Rights Act was a landmark of American liberty that helped to break Jim Crow.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
Hundreds of people watched from Pomona College’s historic Bridges Auditorium, a Renaissance Revival-style landmark with Art Deco flourishes that was once among the premier performance venues in Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
Almost inevitably, when landmark times are set, there are those who raise suspicions.
From BBC • Apr. 27, 2026
Signatories of the landmark nuclear non-proliferation treaty began a meeting Monday at the United Nations as fears of a renewed arms race escalate, with atomic powers again at loggerheads over safeguards.
From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026
But even that landmark precedent, so crucial in establishing the republican principle of rotation in office, paled in comparison to an even more elemental political and psychological realization.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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