gherkin

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Dimon was personally involved in the design of Morgan’s, where he toasted the building’s opening last year with lead architect Norman Foster, the man behind London’s Gherkin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

One person who had already seen the first episode of the four-part series told him "it's so good not to see the Gherkin again", Barry added.

From BBC • Sep. 1, 2025

Such “diagrids” have been used in other tall buildings, including the 46-story Hearst Tower in New York City, the iconic 40-story ovular Gherkin skyscraper in London and a section of the egg-shaped London City Hall.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2024

He and his partner, Mrs. Pickles, welcomed three hatchlings: Dill, Gherkin and Jalapeño.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2023

The Vegetarians, a novel with a strong dietetic interest by Janet Melinda Didham, is announced by the firm of Gherkin Mark.

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 150, January 19, 1916 by Seaman, Owen, Sir