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  • present participle of tower.
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towering

[tou-er-ing] / ˈtaʊ ər ɪŋ /


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Viewers know a towering talent when they see one.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Instead, you'll find a massive screen and booming speakers towering over the far end of the empty pool - its sloping floor ensuring a good view for those at the back.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Those problems are legion, and whoever wins in November will have a towering inbox.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

But if she, a towering scholar of Yiddish literature, assumes the pose of a little old lady, don’t be fooled.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The embossed crosses on multiple turrets present a towering fortress with absolute castle stature.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin




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