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landmark

[land-mahrk] / ˈlændˌmɑrk /


NOUN
turning point
Synonyms


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Following her landmark gold medal on Wednesday, Mu said the only thing that mattered was ability.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

He argued a national care service was a "landmark" policy that would be "as significant as the creation of the NHS itself and utterly essential to securing its future".

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

In a landmark 2020 study, Hablitz, Nedergaard, and colleagues demonstrated that glymphatic function follows daily cycles even independently of sleep, establishing a direct link between circadian biology and the brain's waste-clearing system.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

The exhibition brings together original Giger artwork depicting the alien egg and an original facehugger from the 1979 film, the spidery parasite whose method of reproduction helped make “Alien” a landmark of body horror.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

To reach the next landmark of consequence, Sirius, would involve another 4.6 light-years of travel.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson

The nearby Acropolis, one of Greece's best-known landmarks, welcomed 4.6 million visitors last year.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

This approach—committing to conventional vehicle landmarks and genre expectations—might make future platform sharing easier.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 5, 2026

These include landmarks such as a Cossack cemetery that dates back to before 1794.

From BBC ● Sep. 5, 2026

A favorite spot for movie and TV filming, it has survived earthquakes, a notorious shooting and other natural disasters, But early Monday, a fire ripped through the district, destroying some of its most cherished landmarks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

I walked up toward the river, trying to pick out specific landmarks, but all 1 recognized was a small rise where Jimmy Cross had set up his command post that night.

From "The Things They Carried" by Tim O'Brien




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