skyscraper
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Rock climber Alex Honnold, a California native, has ascended the Taipei 101 skyscraper without any ropes or protective equipment.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
The rubber met the road at the Line, the horizontal mirrored skyscraper city the prince conjured for Neom.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
Among the latest to snag a skyscraper is fund manager Capital Group, which has agreed to pay about $210 million for the 55-story Bank of America Plaza atop Bunker Hill, where it has offices.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
On Monday, his son Eric Trump posted computer-generated images of a future Trump Library on X showing an imposing skyscraper on the Miami waterfront.
From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026
No one knows who coined the term, but it fit, and the Montauk became the first building to be called a skyscraper.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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