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
To put the new thickness data in some context, London skyscraper 22 Bishopsgate is 278m tall - bettered, in the UK, by only the 310m Shard tower.
From BBC • Dec. 13, 2023
British media reported he was arrested and jailed for climbing the Shard building in London in 2019.
From Reuters • Jun. 12, 2023
The architect, also known for the Shard in London and the Pompidou in Paris, is a native of Genoa.
From BBC • May 23, 2023
“What if it goes and possesses you? A Shard of Asase Yaa? It could wreak havoc.”
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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