on the map
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"Rachel has really put Newry on the map," said shop owner Gary Boyd.
From BBC
But it also has an amazing property: If two lines on the Earth’s surface meet at a right angle in reality, they will still do so on the map.
From Slate
Eala, who has put Philippines tennis on the map, admitted however that some of the attention had been too much.
From Barron's
The first time was Kogonada’s 2017 indie “Columbus,” a poignant film that put Richardson on the map as an actor.
From Los Angeles Times
“It used to not be on the map,” Alatriste says of the artsy, up-and-coming neighborhood, just a half-hour drive south of downtown Miami Beach.
From MarketWatch
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