tower
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A famous example was a 1986 column on the Solomon R. Guggenheim’s proposal to expand its iconic Frank Lloyd Wright building by erecting a rectangular tower behind the smaller of the building’s two rotundas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
A United Airlines pilot arriving in San Diego on Wednesday morning reported encountering a drone thousands of feet in the air as the plane approached the airport, according to airport tower audio.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
King Charles presented the president with a bell from the tower of the HMS Trump, a Royal Navy submarine first launched in 1944 that served in the Battle of the Pacific during WW2.
From BBC • Apr. 28, 2026
At the entrance, facing a tower encircled by a metal walkway where two guards stood watch, Justice Minister Reginaldo Biyogo Mba spoke to journalists, praising conditions at the facility.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
With its last gasp of life, the drone pulled up, narrowly missing the windows but crashing onto the roof of the control tower.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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