height
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At the height of the Cold War, there were 17 American bases in Greenland.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Cuba’s armed forces once fielded tens of thousands of well-trained soldiers during the height of the Cold War, deploying to conflicts from Angola to Syria.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
However, their cloud towers remained relatively modest in height.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
“At the height of things moving with the wind, even 10 minutes can really alter the course of the fire,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
“I have given the country back a treasure of inestimable worth, and instead of being thankful, they throw me in jail. It’s the height of ingratitude.”
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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Vocabulary lists containing height
Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry - Middle School
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Measurement and Data, List 2
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