shard
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Established in 2005, it owns the Empire State Building and London's Shard, the Canary Wharf district and high-end department store Harrods.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
The Shard has had a festive makeover, with the London skyscraper fitted with 575 LED panels for a Christmas lights show.
From BBC • Nov. 30, 2023
It is also nearly twice the height of the Shard in London which stretches 309 meters into the sky.
From BBC • Sep. 11, 2023
British media reported he was arrested and jailed for climbing the Shard building in London in 2019.
From Reuters • Jun. 12, 2023
“You’re a Shard of Asase Yaa. And you have weight too,” Ama says.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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