statues
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When she visited St. Petersburg in 2006, “I was amazed by how many statues of Russian czars Putin had erected.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Four bronze horse statues that stand near Memorial Bridge are set to be coated with 23.75 karat gold leaf.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
A revamped Rose Garden that buries the past and statues that diminish what the people they depict stood for.
From Slate • May 18, 2026
He has pushed for a National Garden of American Heroes featuring 250 life-size statues of figures including George Washington, Ronald Reagan and Jackie Robinson.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
After leading the geese toward Montreal, Mr. Lemoncello drifted down to buzz and salute the statues perched atop the pillars at the base of the dome.
From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein
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