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empire

[em-pahyuhr, om-peer] / ˈɛm paɪər, ɒmˈpɪər /


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That’s the weight of three Empire State Buildings.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Using a chart titled "Our Pool is Bigger than Skyscrapers," Trump compared the scale of the pool with the height of three famous buildings, including New York's Empire State Building.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

The Empire State’s $268.5 billion budget is twice as large as Florida’s though it has 3.5 million fewer residents.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

Find out what’s next for the Inland Empire native.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

Sure, it can be all heart bursting and undeniable and Bollywood dance numbers and meet me at the Empire State Building.

From "Love, Hate & Other Filters" by Samira Ahmed




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