monument
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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
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
Here the Continental Army had suffered through a winter of their own, and the vast, stark, frozen desolation itself seemed a more proper monument than statues and stones.
From "Maniac Magee" by Jerry Spinelli
Vocabulary lists containing monument
Brown Girl Dreaming
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"A Rose for Emily"
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