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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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.
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Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
New York Giants → West Ham United The Manhattan skyline with The Statue of Liberty in the foreground.
—Eduardo Tansley, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Other iconic Mulaney musical sketch characters that reappeared for the lengthy number were Kristen Wiig’s Green M&M, Taran Killam as the dead baby bear that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. left in Central Park, and Rudolph as the Statue of Liberty.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2025
Mated, the Super Heavy/Starship stack towers a staggering 403 feet (123 meters) tall, with Ship alone standing taller than the Statue of Liberty.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 13 Feb. 2025
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Kirsty Hatcher, People.com, 18 Feb. 2025
New York Giants → West Ham United The Manhattan skyline with The Statue of Liberty in the foreground.
—Eduardo Tansley, The Athletic, 17 Feb. 2025
Other iconic Mulaney musical sketch characters that reappeared for the lengthy number were Kristen Wiig’s Green M&M, Taran Killam as the dead baby bear that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. left in Central Park, and Rudolph as the Statue of Liberty.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 16 Feb. 2025
Mated, the Super Heavy/Starship stack towers a staggering 403 feet (123 meters) tall, with Ship alone standing taller than the Statue of Liberty.
—Josh Dinner, Space.com, 13 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 28 Feb. 2025.
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