cathedral
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There were scenes of destruction in several cities, including Manizales, where the tower of a beloved neo-Gothic cathedral crumbled.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
In Manizales, an AFP journalist saw many damaged buildings, including the crumpled tower of the city's beloved neo-Gothic cathedral.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
While the funeral will also be open to the public, access inside the cathedral will be limited, given the numbers expected.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Jocelin’s determination to build a vast new spire on the cathedral of which he is dean, without adequate foundations, and against all practical advice, begins as a vision and ends in delusion.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
It'd be like trying for cathedral ceilings in a tunnel, or something.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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We would be sipping ice-cold spritzes at cafés overlooking the Mediterranean, frolicking down cobblestone streets lined with charming boutiques, and marveling at the frescoes and marble sculptures adorning grand cathedrals.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 18, 2026
And yes, it was hot—until you entered the multibillion-dollar, air-conditioned cathedrals of the NFL in places like Dallas, Atlanta and Los Angeles.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 2026
The model is one of four to have been made from Lego bricks alongside similar builds at Durham, Exeter and Chester cathedrals.
From BBC ● May 26, 2026
“What an incredible opportunity to elevate the sport in a city where you have one of the great cathedrals of the sport,” Wasserman told The Times last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2026
Like the stained-glass windows in European cathedrals, the massive Olmec sculptures and bas-reliefs were meant both to dazzle and instruct.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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