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Recent Examples of skyscraper
The film centers on married couple Raoul (Isaac) and Alex (Stewart) who descend each evening from their luxury skyscraper condo and head into an electric nighttime realm of ’80s Los Angeles, per the official synopsis.
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
Above and behind that New York is another: a skyscraper horizon, hazy and distant, powered by the ability to move less tangible goods, namely money, trust, and ideas.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 21 May 2025
Damac Properties View 7 Images Unexpected mashups are in vogue in skyscraper design lately, with Mercedes and Bentley themed towers two notable examples.
—Adam Williams
may 18, New Atlas, 18 May 2025
There are the vast arcs of the avenues, the great green slashes of parks and cemeteries, the jagged field of skyscrapers, steepled and spiked like iron filings pulled up toward the great magnet of the sky.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 18 May 2025
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Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 22 May 2025
Above and behind that New York is another: a skyscraper horizon, hazy and distant, powered by the ability to move less tangible goods, namely money, trust, and ideas.
—Justin Davidson, Curbed, 21 May 2025
Damac Properties View 7 Images Unexpected mashups are in vogue in skyscraper design lately, with Mercedes and Bentley themed towers two notable examples.
—Adam Williams
may 18, New Atlas, 18 May 2025
There are the vast arcs of the avenues, the great green slashes of parks and cemeteries, the jagged field of skyscrapers, steepled and spiked like iron filings pulled up toward the great magnet of the sky.
—Helen Rosner, New Yorker, 18 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skyscraper
Noun
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According to a site plan, the other three towers would rise ten stories each, with a total of 565 affordable units for families and 160 affordable units for seniors.—
Tyler Williams,
The Orlando Sentinel,
31 May 2025
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The tower would be the first in the region and marks the fifth time Dar Global and The Trump Organization are partnering.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
31 May 2025
Noun
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But residents now realize that more building in that area is a dangerous idea to them and their property.—
Letters to the Editor,
The Orlando Sentinel,
1 June 2025
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Lexington, which manages the building where The Tobacco Shop is located, declined to comment on the court filing seeking eviction.—
Kenneth R. Gosselin,
Hartford Courant,
1 June 2025
Noun
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That’s why finding a pair with actual structure, like Archie's Flip Flops, can make a big difference.—
Lauren Paige Richeson,
Health,
29 May 2025
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The traditional ceremony, where the final steel beam with an evergreen tree affixed to it is placed on the structure, marks a milestone in the construction process.—
Angela Palermo,
Idaho Statesman,
29 May 2025
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“Skyscraper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skyscraper. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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