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[hahyt] / haɪt /




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Created by a group of local print makers and artists, at its height the British International Print Biennale included more than 500 works selected from more than 3,000 entries.

From BBC ● Nov. 9, 2026

At its height, the fire closed the A31 - a major tourist and commuter route between Hampshire and Dorset - for nearly two weeks.

From BBC ● Nov. 7, 2026

Its larger companion, Didymos, is approximately 780 meters in diameter, slightly smaller than the height of Dubai's Burj Khalifa, the world's tallest building.

From Science Daily ● Nov. 3, 2026

The measure would let the City Council raise building height limits, set strict timelines on planning votes and automatically approve some amendments, opening the door to taller towers and speedier permitting.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026

I watch Monek stretch to his full height and Cesia walk from room to room with her arms out, feeling the space.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron

The title is widely expected to become the biggest game of the decade, its launch coming 13 years after the previous edition scaled new heights in terms of gameplay and profitability.

From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026

Apple’s stock jumped more than 5% to record heights Wednesday, solidifying its place as the world’s most valuable company.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 5, 2026

Expectations for AI profits have risen to almost unattainable heights after two years of rapid gains in tech stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

Machado was particularly obsessed with Lisa Velez, the lead vocalist of Lisa Lisa & Cult Jam, who took freestyle to new heights.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

They threatened that they would pile Mount Pelion on Mount Ossa and scale the heights of heaven, as the Giants of old had piled Ossa on Pelion.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton


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