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
In a typical hurricane season, upper winds over the Atlantic increase and this leads to more wind shear, where wind changes rapidly with height.
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
The shadow of a nearby dune bent and then morphed into the shape of a human that was nearly three times Nathan’s height.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
Wilde, meanwhile, soars to ever greater professional heights, writes more drama, infiltrates more high-class drawing rooms and maintains a Zelig-like presence at the great events of his prolonged day.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
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
Motherhood has taken many of us to new emotional lands—sometimes soaring heights, but sometimes far down into dark depths.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 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
The view was so breathtaking that, for the moment at least, Brooklyn forgot her fear of heights.
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
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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