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The size of the tower above the station has been reduced to 19 storeys, realigning the building to avoid interfering with the Andaz Hotel, redesigning entrances, and landscaping and benches around the Kindertransport Statue.

From BBC • Nov. 12, 2025

Michael Penix Jr.’s Heisman Trophy campaign wasn’t built with billboards that tower above city streets, audacious as each may be.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 30, 2023

Some of these dog sculptures tower above 10 feet tall, while others stand at a mere 10 inches.

From New York Times • Feb. 18, 2023

An osprey, tired of fighting the breeze, was perched on a tower above the jetty, content to stare out at the ocean for a while.

From Slate • Sep. 1, 2022

They’ll be our lookouts—put one in the carnival and keep the other The folding man unfolded from his chair to tower above us.

From "Hollow City" by Ransom Riggs




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