skyscraping

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But one tradition has not changed: replacing the skyscraping tree trunk in the town square each year is a feat that requires dozens of volunteers and brings many in the town together.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2023

Storz and his colleagues wondered whether the genomes of the skyscraping, mummified mice might represent a distinct subpopulation of the leaf-eared rodent -- one with a colonization history different from that of their lower-dwelling peers.

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023

He’s proud of the downtown center, complete with painted bike lanes and skyscraping office buildings.

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2022

Atmospheric synths, warm electronic production, skyscraping chorus hooks, and keening lead vocals and harmonies abound, led by the stunning "Rivers of Mercy" and the turbulent title track.

From Salon • May 30, 2022

“And if you get lost, just head for that”—he pointed at the skyscraping wonder—“and make a right when you hit Main Street.”

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead