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monument

[mon-yuh-muhnt, mon-yuh-ment] / ˈmɒn yə mənt, ˈmɒn yəˌmɛnt /


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JW: A lot of the money we were raising was going straight into restoration, a stained-glass window here, the bells in the bell tower there, a broken monument restored.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Even so, he completed the commission the same way he says he approaches every large public monument: professionally, pragmatically, and with an understanding that spectacle itself has become part of the business model.

From Salon • May 17, 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

The aim of a scheduled monument is to preserve significant sites in Scotland as much as possible in the form they have been passed down to people today.

From BBC • May 13, 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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