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landmark

[land-mahrk] / ˈlændˌmɑrk /


NOUN
turning point
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In a landmark 2020 study, Hablitz, Nedergaard, and colleagues demonstrated that glymphatic function follows daily cycles even independently of sleep, establishing a direct link between circadian biology and the brain's waste-clearing system.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

The tree was planted in the late 1800s and became a much-loved visitor destination and landmark at the former frontier of the Roman Empire.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

Kacey Musgraves headlined a tribute to late country legend Dolly Parton, while Teddy Swims, Sombr and Raye offered a soulful tribute to crooner George Michael, 40 years after the release of his landmark album "Faith."

From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026

Proponents argued that the landmark measure would have accelerated the adoption of digital assets among Wall Street banks and asset managers.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

A Chicago landmark, the building drew readers from far and wide.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

LA28’s route promises to pass through iconic cities and landmarks, but Wasserman is most keen on carrying the torch through small towns, per advice he received from Payne.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 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

Market trader David Betts said the production had shone a light on one of Coventry's best-known landmarks.

From BBC ● Sep. 15, 2026

The eastern city of Baalbek has one of Lebanon's best-known landmarks: a stunningly well-preserved Roman temple complex set against the mountainous border with Syria.

From Barron's ● Aug. 29, 2026

But there are never any good nighttime landmarks or any kind of cover for a reception team.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein




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