skyscraping

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Storz and his colleagues wondered whether the genomes of the skyscraping, mummified mice might represent a distinct subpopulation of the leaf-eared rodent -- one with a colonization history different from that of their lower-dwelling peers.

From Science Daily • Oct. 23, 2023

He’s proud of the downtown center, complete with painted bike lanes and skyscraping office buildings.

From Washington Post • Jul. 6, 2022

Atmospheric synths, warm electronic production, skyscraping chorus hooks, and keening lead vocals and harmonies abound, led by the stunning "Rivers of Mercy" and the turbulent title track.

From Salon • May 30, 2022

A magnet for Gambians since the late Abdoulie Touray settled there in the 1970s, Twin Parks North West gained the nickname Touray Tower with its skyscraping 19 stories.

From New York Times • Jan. 17, 2022

“And if you get lost, just head for that”—he pointed at the skyscraping wonder—“and make a right when you hit Main Street.”

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead