statue
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Gurbanguly Berdymukhamedov in 2023 ordered a 43-metre-tall golden statue of himself straddling an Akhal-Teke in a pose reminiscent of Napoleon Bonaparte.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Earlier this week, more than a thousand fans dressed as Monroe in her famous white-pleated dress in Palm Springs, California, to pose next to an iconic statue of her wearing the same outfit.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
At City Hall, the statue of Columbus stood atop a stone pedestal.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
A slightly bigger than life-size statue of the Obamas waving welcomes guests to the museum, an AFP journalist saw during a media preview on Wednfhoesday.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
He raced back to his yard and, addressing himself to Amanda’s statue, declared, “I’m coming home!”
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
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Vocabulary lists containing statue
Academy Awards, List 1
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Commonly Confused Words, List 3
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