height
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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
This was not the Russell Brand most people will remember from the height of his noughties TV and comedy fame.
From BBC ● Nov. 5, 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 unofficial pause, which is expected to last until after the U.S. midterm elections but potentially deeper into November, began early last week at the height of a crisis in U.S.-Ukrainian relations, the people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
She was the same height as him; her eyes met his exactly.
From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
A powerful El Niño has combined with a marine heat wave and decades of climate-change-driven warming to send sea surface temperatures to record heights.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 9, 2026
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
Tim Cook expanded Jobs’s creation to spectacular heights.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Swiftly she hastened down from the heights of Olympus to the barren, leafless earth, and standing at the door of the temple she spoke to Demeter.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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