- present tense form of tower (3rd person singular).
towers
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Cooling systems can draw large volumes of municipal water, while mists from cooling towers can carry harmful bacteria.
From Barron's ● Nov. 5, 2026
The measure would let the City Council raise building height limits, set strict timelines on planning votes and automatically approve some amendments, opening the door to taller towers and speedier permitting.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2026
The trick with thrusters was evocative of what SpaceX has now been doing for years with booster rockets cruising back to earth, touching down in landing pads or being snared by launch towers.
From Slate ● Oct. 19, 2026
Building a terrestrial wireless network — one that relies on cell towers and other related infrastructure — is a different proposition, and a highly expensive one at that.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026
He’d said the Mona Lisa would be no easier to steal than the massive towers of Notre-Dame, the medieval French cathedral.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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