towering
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Imagine that the energy requirements for fusion ignition form a landscape dominated by a towering mountain.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 10, 2026
"Today the issue is survival," added the mayor, a towering former world heavyweight champion boxer who has served as Kyiv mayor since 2014.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
There is no doubt he remains a towering figure in the left.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Yet his towering presence has choked off potential heirs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
She makes the most of what she has, filling the window nook with houseplants of all kinds, a bonsai weeping willow, a towering ficus with drooping fronds, a fiddle-leaf fig.
From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers
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