taller
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That means the collision sent material nearly a mile into the air before it fell back into the sea, generating a tsunami taller than a 30-story building.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 21, 2026
Her son Oscar loves playing rugby and is becoming more aware that "some friends are taller", she said.
From BBC ● Oct. 3, 2026
“The inhabitants of Zvernec have a message for Rama,” she added, standing up a little taller.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
The footwell was noticeably narrow even for me at 5’6” so someone taller would feel scrunched when fully stretched out.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Zeke stood up taller, as tall as his bulk would make him, which turned out to be a little bit taller than Pelicarnassus, which surprised Zeke.
From "Chronicles of a Lizard Nobody" by Patrick Ness
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