statue
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A Polish billionaire is paying for a giant statue of the Virgin Mary that residents of the village of Konotopie hope will put them on the pilgrimage map.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Rather than the Virgin Mary, the money "should be invested in a hospital or orphanage," one married couple from Sierpce, some 30 kilometres from the statue, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Jul. 27, 2026
Fans queued at New Street station to have their photo taken with the mechanical Ozzy the bull statue, which has been specially dressed up for Ozzy Day, receiving a free commemorative Polaroid.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
A bright new store in Shelby attached to a Dunkin’ has 12 gas pumps, a row of colorful slushie machines and a shiny moose statue greeting customers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026
After this, out in his yard in the light, descending snow, Abel addressed Amanda’s statue as if it were she herself.
From "Abel's Island" by William Steig
Fibreglass statues of Clyde - who was designed by 12-year-old Beth Gilmour - were dotted around the city and his beaming smile was all over social media.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Before leaving the village for the modern world, Yuru awakens Left and Right, two statues that have marked the entrance to the village.
From Salon ● Jul. 18, 2026
The government has acknowledged taking down some statues it said had "incorrect proportions and shapes".
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
As I stared into empty niches that once contained massive wooden statues of saints, I meditated on how fragile our democracy is.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 4, 2026
Being connected to the statues was bad enough for Apollinaire.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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