monumental
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“It was a monumental moment, which we were so grateful for,” said Meredith Kaplan, a multigenerational temple member who lost her home in the fire.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
If you’ve watched the final episodes of “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert,” you won’t have missed the sense that something monumental is ending.
From Salon • May 19, 2026
Meridian Hill Park notably has a monumental cascading fountain that has been in disrepair for years and only just reopened.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The over 600 prints on display constitute one of just two complete sets of Sander’s monumental project in the U.S., and this is the only time they have all been shown at once.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 16, 2026
No one wanted to be last—it was a monumental embarrassment.
From "How Dare the Sun Rise" by Sandra Uwiringiyimana
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