monumental
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During the 1950s and 1960s, the team reconstructed a monumental bath gymnasium complex and the largest synagogue in the ancient world.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
Last Christmas, Jeremy Wright gave his soccer-loving wife a monumental present: tickets to the Netherlands–Japan World Cup matchup on June 14 at AT&T Stadium in Arlington, Texas.
From Slate • Jun. 24, 2026
Whatever Restrepo’s skills, Petro has left him and his boss a monumental task.
From Barron's • Jun. 22, 2026
“It was a monumental moment in time, and we captured lightning in a bottle,” Olmos told The Times in 2023.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2026
Rather than the thick, unbroken, monumental snarl of trees imagined by Thoreau, the great eastern forest was an ecological kaleidoscope of garden plots, blackberry rambles, pine barrens, and spacious groves of chestnut, hickory, and oak.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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