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monumental

[mon-yuh-men-tl] / ˌmɒn jəˈmɛn tl /


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Establishing the commission and the compliance office, Horvath said in a statement in May, “delivers on the will of the voters and marks a monumental step toward greater transparency and accountability in County government.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Plans for a Potomac crossing date to before the Civil War, and various monumental arches were proposed in Washington during the late 19th century.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

How the clash between money and safety created a monumental crisis for AI..

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

But it seems apt that this modest-size museum would be presenting an exhibition on this monumental work.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026

Archaeologists are familiar with such monumental structures from sites around the world—the best-known example is Stonehenge in Britain.

From "Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind" by Yuval Noah Harari




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