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spire

[spahyuhr] / spaɪər /


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Two days later, Madonna reposted AI fan edits of herself atop the Empire State Building’s spire, waving a “Confessions II” banner.

From Salon • Jul. 8, 2026

Masked pair climb Empire State spire, hang peace banner.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 2, 2026

A red, white and blue spire sits atop the multistory tower.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

First, there is an initital 113m section of sloping steel and glass followed by the eight "bamboo" boxes before reaching the final stage which includes scaling the spire at the very top of the tower.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2026

The golden spire shuddered as boat after damaged boat was thrown against its base.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia




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