monument
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Minutes into the climb, the plebes roll their T-shirts up and throw them, like emcees at a ball game, toward the base of the monument, where other midshipmen use them to wipe off the grease.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
For those who haven’t seen it, the reflecting pool is an awe-inspiring monument in DC.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 23, 2026
The building today is recognized as a city historic-cultural monument because “Broadway became the commercial center of the Southland, a title it retained until well after World War II,” with its development, the city said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
Today, the summer solstice at Stonehenge is the biggest draw, when thousands of people come to witness sunrise at the monument.
From BBC • Jun. 17, 2026
Nearby was a tall, upright monument made of stones.
From "In the Footsteps of Crazy Horse" by Joseph Marshall III
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