height
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By the mid-’90s, however, SUVs took off with Americans who preferred the higher ride height and roomy cargo space.
For this is the very first full-length photo of the politician already renowned for his towering height—and for good-naturedly boasting about it.
Cato’s foreign policy ideas tended toward isolationism, even at the height of the Cold War, which made it largely irrelevant in those debates.
In these images Sellers—a comic giant at the height of his career—acts as an eager paparazzo chasing after the self-assured ingénue.
An elephant's trunk can surpass a human's height and lift trees -- a marvel of strength that's conversely so gentle it can grasp a tortilla chip without breaking it.
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