ceiling
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The question, of course, is where that ceiling is.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
The crystals and lamé of their outfits played with the light from the disco ball hanging from the ceiling.
From Barron's ● Sep. 27, 2026
So these figures for every administration represent a ceiling: the full amount of fines, restitution or forfeiture that a judge imposed on a convicted defendant.
From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026
"I've got no ceiling on our ambitions," Davey said this week.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Not bad, right?” came a voice, and I jumped and cracked my head hard on the stone ceiling.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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Inside, soaring ceilings and floor-to-ceiling windows help flood the open-concept interiors with natural light, while sleek finishes lend the home a contemporary feel.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
Once inside, curved cherrywood ceilings and tree-like pillars tower over the tables, booths and bar for a cinematic effect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
Designed by Gilles & Boissier, the space has mirrored ceilings everywhere, only adding to the endless effect.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The living room, bathed in natural light, offers vaulted ceilings, a chic bar area, and a fireplace.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
The ceilings are really high and beautiful with tons of natural light, and I see actual trees and lush greenery in the terminal right next to luxury-brand cosmetic stores.
From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh
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