monumental
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"People come here ... in search of faith," visitor Marek Gizinski told AFP, calling it "something monumental".
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
The fire also left the company with the monumental task of removing approximately 85 million pounds of food, including meat, that had been kept inside the cold-storage warehouse.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
After being asked to bat first the Steelbacks survived a monumental collapse, losing their final eight wickets for 31 to post 169, opener Ricardo Vasconcelos providing the backbone with 88.
From BBC ● Jul. 18, 2026
The display would have benefited from fewer inclusions, as the large space in Tribeca feels crowded with so many sculptures that lean toward the monumental.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Dedicated in the early third century at a cost of eight hundred talents, the Lighthouse was one of the first monumental structures completed after the city’s founding.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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