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monumental

[mon-yuh-men-tl] / ˌmɒn jəˈmɛn tl /


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India went on to lose to England in the final, but beating Australia was a monumental hurdle overcome.

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Establishing the commission and the compliance office, Horvath said in a statement in May, “delivers on the will of the voters and marks a monumental step toward greater transparency and accountability in County government.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Plans for a Potomac crossing date to before the Civil War, and various monumental arches were proposed in Washington during the late 19th century.

From Salon ● Sep. 20, 2026

How the clash between money and safety created a monumental crisis for AI..

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

Rather than the thick, unbroken, monumental snarl of trees imagined by Thoreau, the great eastern forest was an ecological kaleidoscope of garden plots, blackberry rambles, pine barrens, and spacious groves of chestnut, hickory, and oak.

From "1491" by Charles C. Mann




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