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Recent Examples of megalith
Perhaps their vessels could even have floated a 13,000-pound megalith.
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Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2025
Small countries can’t be expected to invest in the same capacity as megaliths like China and the United States.
—Leon Gordon, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Many of these visitors flock to the site on solstices and equinoxes: On those four dates each year, the barrier surrounding the megalith is lowered and visitors can move freely among the stones.
—Hannah Edgar, ARTnews.com, 26 Feb. 2025
The legendary theater mom at the center of Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne, and Stephen Sondheim’s 1959 musical megalith always looms large, but in the current Broadway iteration, Gypsy is entirely and inarguably Rose’s show, in ways both compelling and frustrating.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
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Richard Grant, Smithsonian Magazine, 24 Mar. 2025
Small countries can’t be expected to invest in the same capacity as megaliths like China and the United States.
—Leon Gordon, Forbes, 4 Mar. 2025
Many of these visitors flock to the site on solstices and equinoxes: On those four dates each year, the barrier surrounding the megalith is lowered and visitors can move freely among the stones.
—Hannah Edgar, ARTnews.com, 26 Feb. 2025
The legendary theater mom at the center of Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne, and Stephen Sondheim’s 1959 musical megalith always looms large, but in the current Broadway iteration, Gypsy is entirely and inarguably Rose’s show, in ways both compelling and frustrating.
—Vulture Editors, Vulture, 4 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for megalith
Noun
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Nicolas Deslauriers is signed for one more season and still fills a role on a developing team, but neither his nor Pelletier’s position in the opening-night lineup is set in stone.—
Kevin Kurz,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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Rarity over perfection The popularity of unconventional stones signals a broader shift in consumer behavior.—
Milena Lazazzera,
CNN Money,
29 May 2025
Noun
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The shell of the fetish and the ruins of spectacle remain visible and intact as negative monuments.—
Benjamin H. D. Buchloh,
Artforum,
1 June 2025
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The cultural monuments and heritage sites are less accessible.—
Keyaira Boone,
Essence,
30 May 2025
Noun
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The bust, created by Croatian sculptor Mladen Mikulin, was installed on his tombstone on the 10th anniversary of his death, according to the official city of Paris website.—
Amarachi Orie,
CNN Money,
20 May 2025
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The most important artifact found so far was an epitaph, or tombstone, with an inscription referencing a gladiator, archaeologists said.—
Aspen Pflughoeft,
Miami Herald,
24 Mar. 2025
Noun
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But Hispanics are not a monolith, and their summer habits reflect rich, diverse traditions influenced by their country of origin, region and age group.—
Aldo Quevedo,
Forbes.com,
15 May 2025
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Managing these changing currents will not be straightforward — the developing world is not a monolith.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
9 May 2025
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What made the story even more haunting was the realization that the gravestone wasn’t even Jody’s.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
18 May 2025
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Outside, the museum’s free archeological park holds ancient stone relics, from tumbled columns to ornate gravestones.—
Seth Sherwood,
New York Times,
15 May 2025
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“Megalith.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/megalith. Accessed 4 Jun. 2025.
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