landmark
Example Sentences
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"Hundreds of millions of people are alive today because of American generosity -- and many millions more will survive in 2026 because of this landmark investment in humanity."
From Barron's
“I think these might be landmark studies that physicians can look to and might make them more comfortable prescribing dronabinol with chronic lower back pain,” says Cooper, who wasn’t involved with the study.
Several lawsuits are in process to challenge the legality of altering the landmark’s name.
From Salon
The Eisbach wave on a side branch of the Isar River had been a landmark in the Bavarian city since the 1980s but it vanished in October after annual cleanup work along the riverbed.
From Barron's
King's victory over former Wimbledon champion Riggs - a 55-year-old self-proclaimed chauvinist - was a landmark moment in the fight for gender equality and laid the path for equal pay at the top of the game.
From BBC
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