sky-scraping
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She began making TikTok videos about her favourite places in Manchester six years ago, after moving into one of the city's sky-scraping apartments.
From BBC ● Jul. 5, 2026
Unlike many sky-scraping teenagers, Wembanyama doesn’t look like he’s trying to regain control of his body after a disorienting growth spurt.
From Washington Post ● Oct. 5, 2022
As Trump looks ahead to his reelection bid, the president enjoys a vise grip on the GOP and its machinery, as well as overwhelming support among Republican voters, with a sky-scraping 90% approval rating.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2019
Sherman is right that Seattle’s defense — particularly the secondary — is burdened by sky-scraping expectations.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 1, 2016
He sprang off his sky-scraping camel, brought Monny's animal to its knees, helped her off, and motioned to the Arab attendant of the Ugly Duckling of all the other creatures.
From It Happened in Egypt by C. N. (Charles Norris) Williamson
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