monumental

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The Portuguese design genius for mixing the pious with playfully overelaborated touches reaches its apotheosis at this Unesco World Heritage site—Portugal’s equivalent of France’s monumental Cathedral of Chartres.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

Trump said he was looking forward to the "monumental" trip, which was originally due to take place at the end of March, and would host Xi and his wife in Washington later this year.

From Barron's • Mar. 25, 2026

"I would love to live in a world where this moment wouldn't be monumental, but that's not the case," she says.

From BBC • Mar. 18, 2026

If achieved, that would be a monumental feat.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 17, 2026

Something that is small and common like a whisper, but monumental and rare at the same time.

From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson