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tower

[tou-er] / ˈtaʊ ər /




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Workers are now patching up the roof to protect the building from rain, the sound of their hammering mixing with that of ringing bells from a tower nearby.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

A headframe — that’s the tower built directly over an underground mine shaft — is part of Tonopah’s logo.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

The tower - once a 23-storey high rise block home to hundreds of people - is being brought to the ground floor by floor.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Leo is due to visit Barcelona on Tuesday and Wednesday, where he will notably bless the Sagrada Familia basilica's recently completed tower, which made it the world's tallest church.

From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026

Rasseem had tried to restrain his second tower of birds, but the panicked camel reared up and toppled the structure toward Rasseem’s head.

From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri




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