stature
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Scott is a slight man, of short stature, and boasts a generous shock of white hair.
From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026
Many of us immediately believed the longtime activist not just because of her stature, but because we’re sadly too familiar with the script playing out in real time.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
Nicknamed “Little” for her stature, the child finds employment in the household of a shy anatomist whose trade is making wax replicas of human body parts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026
Diminutive in stature but lightning quick with a bullet pass, the 19-year-old reminds Care of himself as a promising teenager.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
Initially Root planned to employ a technique that Chicago architects had used since 1873 to support buildings of ordinary stature.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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