skyline
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A US real estate firm announced Wednesday it is buying the Chrysler Building and will undertake a vast makeover of the Art Deco landmark that dominates New York City's skyline.
From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026
Boasting views of TD Garden—the iconic home venue to the 18-time NBA championship-winning team—the sun-filled, two-bedroom, two-bathroom residence is right at home within the city’s skyline.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 2, 2026
In the distance to the south, you see the downtown skyline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
Mobile UK, which represents EE, O2, Three and Vodafone, said: "Delivering world-class coverage is an uphill battle in a high-density city where development constantly reshapes the skyline."
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
“Wow. Okay, then,” he says, turning away from me and looking toward the skyline.
From "I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter" by Erika L. Sánchez
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He admits now many in China have "material abundance" and "skylines bristling with high-rises and streets teeming with traffic."
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
Trump has spent decades tussling with residents and politicians over development projects that changed city skylines from New York to Chicago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
The movie opens with a bird’s-eye view of Los Angeles’ picturesque skylines, reservoirs and grassy hillsides before the bold-faced title appears, accompanied by ominous music courtesy of legendary composer John Williams.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2025
Smoke that has obscured skylines and made it difficult for some to breathe was expected to linger into the long Fourth of July weekend, according to the National Weather Service.
From New York Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
She’s drawn cities there, skylines around the soles.
From "Every Day" by David Levithan
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He is skylined on the hill above us, facing us from 184 yards away.
From Time Magazine Archive
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