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height

[hahyt] / haɪt /




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If sustained until close, this would be the worst one-day percentage fall for Halma’s shares since March 2020, at the height of the Covid-19 pandemic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

The height chart for the water slide at the Hansen Dam Aquatic Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The unpleasant market metaphor refers to the idea that even a lifeless feline when dropped from a height may initially ricochet off the ground.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Benidorm's population is still only 77,000, but it swells to around five times that number in the height of summer, due to its status as one of Spain's prime tourism draws.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Without his height, without his speed, she and her father would never have survived the dash through the fire.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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