feet

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A man died when his car plunged nearly 500 feet off Highway 1 near Santa Cruz on Monday, according to authorities.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

By the time I was a senior in high school, I was 6 feet tall.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

In the proposals, the amount of built space would increase from 2.8 million to 8 million square feet.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Although much of Southern California is too warm for the fruit, Leona Valley sits at about 3,500 feet elevation, giving it chillier winter nights.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Calvin stands only feet away, hands in his jeans pockets.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith