height
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But even at its height, the form carried a certain stigma.
From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026
Some 30,000 properties had no water at the height of the issues, with many taps dry for multiple days, during which Hinton had faced calls to resign.
From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026
It turned height from a dare into a design choice—and set off more than a century and a half in which elevators and cities rose together.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
ABS, however, defines the top of the zone as 53.5% of a player’s height, and the bottom of the zone is 27% of the player’s height.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026
The admiral drew himself up to his full height and peered down at Penelope as if she were nothing more than a zoo specimen herself.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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