height
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In Doonbeg -- population 784 -- the Trump resort employs around 300 people at the height of the tourist season.
From Barron's ● Sep. 11, 2026
Shire horses are known for their height and their large stature means they are able to pull heavy weight, which is why they have been historically used as working horses on farms and for transport.
From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026
At the height of summer, planners must also consider an estimated 835,000 beach users.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 10, 2026
The ride will feature multiple launches, reach a height of 107 feet and traverse 3,380 feet of track, which is more than a half mile.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2026
Each bump lifted them a few inches above it so that it gave Duane a true sensation of flying, or maybe just falling—falling very quickly from a very tall height.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
The Jets' draft and John Harbaugh going to the Giants should mean they could rise to the heady heights of being mediocre.
From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026
A game called "Flappy Bill" features a bald eagle carrying a document in its claws that tries to avoid smashing into columns of various heights, against a background that resembles Washington DC.
From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026
Another project combined satellite measurements of water surface heights with observations from drones and instruments on the ground.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 3, 2026
Acme wasn’t exactly made for the ascendant financial heights reachable only by Spider-Man.
From Slate ● Sep. 1, 2026
He had them sit on stools of different heights, each holding a prop: Mama an umbrella, Papa a hammer, Jiichan an oil lamp, Baachan a ceramic cat, and Hanako and Akira fake flowers.
From "A Place to Belong" by Cynthia Kadohata
Vocabulary lists containing height
Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry - Middle School
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Measurement and Data, List 2
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