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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There’s also a jaw-dropping view of the Statue of Liberty.
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Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
Consider the beloved Statue of Liberty, a cultural landmark, that immigrants were not only welcome, but made up the working fabric of America.
—Time, 29 July 2025
In 1939, Rosemarie portrayed the Statue of Liberty during the Mexican Independence Day Parade.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2025
In 1989, two eagles, four dancing women and a maraca-wielding Statue of Liberty made the south side's United Community Center their home.
—Kylie Volavongsa, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
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Amanda Lauren, Forbes.com, 30 July 2025
Consider the beloved Statue of Liberty, a cultural landmark, that immigrants were not only welcome, but made up the working fabric of America.
—Time, 29 July 2025
In 1939, Rosemarie portrayed the Statue of Liberty during the Mexican Independence Day Parade.
—Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 27 July 2025
In 1989, two eagles, four dancing women and a maraca-wielding Statue of Liberty made the south side's United Community Center their home.
—Kylie Volavongsa, jsonline.com, 26 July 2025
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“Statue of Liberty.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Statue%20of%20Liberty. Accessed 5 Aug. 2025.
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