monuments
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The plaza where Manzo was slain is now filled with monuments — large photographs and posters featuring his quotes and an altar where people leave flowers, candles and handwritten notes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2026
More than 8,000 scheduled monuments are currently spread across Scotland.
From BBC • May 13, 2026
And then he brought the Declaration of Independence in, and he kind of has a rotating set of trophies that he brings in, and other monuments.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
That’s on top of his notorious ballroom project and his arch, both of which are clearly designed as monuments to himself.
From Salon • May 3, 2026
Visitors from the Shang Dynasty are said to have crossed the Pacific to teach the ancient Olmec how to write, build monuments, and worship a feline god.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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