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[ahy-kon-ik] / aɪˈkɒn ɪk /


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Authorities in Mexico City say they will again erect screens along the Paseo de la Reforma, the capital’s iconic thoroughfare, but will space them out to keep crowds from congregating at a single point.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 3, 2026

Techno music and lasers brought the Statue of Liberty to life as a light show at the iconic monument will be broadcast Friday to mark the United States' 250th anniversary.

From Barron's • Jul. 3, 2026

Near the gallery’s center are the iconic Norman Rockwell posters, originally Saturday Evening Post illustrations, inspired by President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s 1941 “Four Freedoms” speech.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Instead, England's World Cup dream lives on as they head to Mexico City, and into a nation alive with passion and football fever, to face the co-hosts in the iconic surrounding of Azteca Stadium.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Penn State and the University of Alabama had been football rivals in the 1970s, when both schools had had successful programs and iconic coaches, Bear Bryant at Alabama and Joe Paterno at Penn State.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson



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