monument
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In the 1970s, the venue joined the Mann Theatres chain, and in 1988, it was designated a historic cultural monument.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Although it is in an area of outstanding natural beauty it is not protected as a scheduled monument, but archaeologists argue that it should now become one.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
Last October, the only outdoor monument in Washington to honor a Confederate general -- a statue of Albert Pike -- was restored.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
A monument to Mr. Obama’s vision of progress, the center will remind everyone of what’s possible in both Chicago and America.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
He ducked under a pine-branch and loped around the hill, on the paths when it suited him, off the paths, jumping from monument to stone, when that was quicker.
From "The Graveyard Book" by Neil Gaiman
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