Statue of Liberty
noun phrase
1
: a large copper statue of a woman holding a torch aloft in her right hand located on Liberty Island in New York harbor
2
: a trick play in football in which the ballcarrier takes the ball from the raised hand of a teammate who is faking a pass
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The Statue of Liberty, with its copper skin, stands as a testament to the metal’s durability and aesthetic appeal.
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Ed MacHa, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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Played by a passionate Adrien Brody, a Hungarian architect sees the Statue of Liberty after surviving the Holocaust on the first day of the rest of his life.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
Part Two Emilia Pérez Maria Nosferatu Half a century on from Planet of the Apes, somebody finally figured out a new way to film the Statue of Liberty.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
Other photos in the carousel showed Jenner posing with Paris and Nicky, 41, on a boat in front of the Statue of Liberty in New York City, more selfies and the duo attending various events.
—Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
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Ed MacHa, Forbes, 5 Mar. 2025
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‘The Brutalist’
Played by a passionate Adrien Brody, a Hungarian architect sees the Statue of Liberty after surviving the Holocaust on the first day of the rest of his life.
—Patrick Ryan, USA TODAY, 1 Mar. 2025
Part Two Emilia Pérez Maria Nosferatu Half a century on from Planet of the Apes, somebody finally figured out a new way to film the Statue of Liberty.
—Nate Jones, Vulture, 27 Feb. 2025
Other photos in the carousel showed Jenner posing with Paris and Nicky, 41, on a boat in front of the Statue of Liberty in New York City, more selfies and the duo attending various events.
—Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
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“Statue of Liberty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Statue%20of%20Liberty. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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