monument
Example Sentences
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In 2020, the murder of George Floyd ignited a nationwide reckoning on race, which prompted communities and institutions across the nation, including California, to remove public monuments of former slaveholders or prominent Confederate figures.
From Los Angeles Times
He did not dispute working without Kyiv's authorisation - but rejected charges of "intentional unlawful destruction, ruin, or damage" of monuments.
From BBC
The Times has the first look at the renderings for artist Lauren Halsey’s ‘sister dreamer’ monument and sculpture park, built for and about the neighborhood she has long called home.
From Los Angeles Times
Wildflowers are continuing to bloom across the monument after early winter rains, with displays currently concentrated on the Temblor Range.
From Los Angeles Times
Organisers say it will blend spectacle, culture, and hospitality and will "showcase the beauty of Italy's monuments, the talent of its people, and the warm welcome extended to delegations from all over the world".
From BBC
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