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Ziggurat

By: Katherine Albuquerque, Editor
January 27, 2022
Photo Credit: Photo credit via Merriam Webster
The girl’s plan to success is a ziggurat- there are many steps for her to achieve her dreams. 

Definition

(noun)

An ancient Mesopotamian temple that resembles a pyramid having successive stages with outside staircases and a shrine at the top. The word is used figuratively for any structure having stages or steps.

Sentence

The girl’s plan to success is a ziggurat- there are many steps for her to achieve her dreams.

 

 

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About the Contributor
Katherine Albuquerque
Katherine Albuquerque, Editor
Katherine Albuquerque is a senior at Colonia High School and a second-year journalism student. People know her by her nickname, Katie. She’s a member of the Black Student Union and is a part of the National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, and Rho Kappa. Moreover, she enjoys volunteering as much as possible, since she loves giving back to the community. During her free time, you can find her listening to music, reading a book, hanging out with friends, and wondering where she’s going to travel to next. She hopes to have a career that allows her to go all over the world and discover new cultures. Albuquerque is enthusiastic about being an editor for The Declaration. 
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