height
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Its larger companion, Didymos, is approximately 780 meters in diameter, slightly smaller than the height of Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026
The measure would let the City Council raise building height limits, set strict timelines on planning votes and automatically approve some amendments, opening the door to taller towers and speedier permitting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
He said they activated flashing signs close by the bridge when vehicles of a certain height drove past.
From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026
The firm also advised AMC Entertainment during the movie-theater chain’s near brush with bankruptcy during the height of Covid-19.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026
An older boy—judging by his height and the little bit of scruff on his chin —was in the living room draped over a flowered couch with an open book covering his face.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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It means Tottenham have moved into the dizzy heights of the top half of the table.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
His role as professor Charles Xavier in the “X-Men” film series from 2000 to 2017 helped propel his career to new heights and usher in a new era of superhero films.
From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026
Seawater levels could reach near-record or record heights across Southern California, the National Weather Service warned.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026
This one did something else, reaching extreme heights but never achieving the sustained success of more entrenched conspiracy theories.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Looking down was always a bad idea, even if Arobynn had forced her to stand on the ledge of his Assassin’s Keep for hours on end to become accustomed to heights.
From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas
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Geometry - Introductory
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