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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Architecture Statue of Liberty Model With a near-perfect rating and $40 knocked off the price, this model of the Statue of Liberty is a must-have for any adult Lego lover.
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Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
The Statue of Liberty should be blindfolded and placed in a museum of antiquities.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 24 Nov. 2025
Walls of glass, two terraces, and a wraparound rooftop deck offer sweeping city skyline, Hudson River, and Statue of Liberty views.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2025
Monday’s protest at Manolo’s Bakery On Monday, a woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty sat caged on a patch of grass between the sidewalk and the road in front of the bakery.
—Charlotte Observer, 19 Nov. 2025
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Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 27 Nov. 2025
The Statue of Liberty should be blindfolded and placed in a museum of antiquities.
—Dp Opinion, Denver Post, 24 Nov. 2025
Walls of glass, two terraces, and a wraparound rooftop deck offer sweeping city skyline, Hudson River, and Statue of Liberty views.
—Wendy Bowman, Robb Report, 20 Nov. 2025
Monday’s protest at Manolo’s Bakery On Monday, a woman dressed as the Statue of Liberty sat caged on a patch of grass between the sidewalk and the road in front of the bakery.
—Charlotte Observer, 19 Nov. 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 Dec. 2025.
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