height
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While the rear portions of their bodies rotate rapidly, their heads remain relatively steady, facing forward and staying at a nearly constant height.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026
The project's height would interrupt the sight lines between the Lincoln Memorial, one of Washington's iconic landmarks, and Arlington National Cemetery, the final resting place for hundreds of thousands of American servicemembers.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
The height of the figure alone would be over 151 feet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026
What Iamaleava lacks in height she makes up for with her intelligence, placement and angles that keep opponents guessing whether she will hit it down the line or crosscourt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026
I jumped to my feet and discovered that I’d grown these past many months—I was almost her same height.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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The surfaces are smoother and more lifelike, there is a closer psychological connection between the two figures, and a surer command of the material allows him to attain greater heights of realism.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
This one did something else, reaching extreme heights but never achieving the sustained success of more entrenched conspiracy theories.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Its instruments have also begun measuring ocean heights and the elevation of Greenland's massive ice sheet, providing an early demonstration of technology designed to monitor Earth's changing climate.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026
I kept believing he was going to lead the Chargers to new heights, even after all the leadership changes he’s been through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 10, 2026
Plants blossomed in the thick black earth, sprawling out in all directions while trees—palm, oak, ash, and fruit-bearing ones of every variety—reached up into the misty heights, their branches draped with vines.
From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda
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