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Meanwhile, the skyscraper allowed downtowns to grow denser and denser, fitting a growing number of workers into tighter spaces.
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Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
The subways, the skyscrapers, and the people packed into them have been drenched in orange and blue; the whole city has Knicks fever.
—Joan Kennedy, Vogue, 10 June 2026
Garcia, executive director with the Windy City Bird Lab, summits Chicago's skyscrapers to lay the groundwork for a bird-monitoring system.
—Noel Brennan, CBS News, 10 June 2026
Lasers, punches, and tail swings toppled skyscrapers, giving each battle a cool, cinematic feel.
—Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 9 June 2026
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Luis Melecio-Zambrano, Mercury News, 10 June 2026
The subways, the skyscrapers, and the people packed into them have been drenched in orange and blue; the whole city has Knicks fever.
—Joan Kennedy, Vogue, 10 June 2026
Garcia, executive director with the Windy City Bird Lab, summits Chicago's skyscrapers to lay the groundwork for a bird-monitoring system.
—Noel Brennan, CBS News, 10 June 2026
Lasers, punches, and tail swings toppled skyscrapers, giving each battle a cool, cinematic feel.
—Zackery Cuevas, PC Magazine, 9 June 2026
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“Skyscraper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skyscraper. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.
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skyscraper
noun
sky·scrap·er
ˈskī-ˌskrā-pər 
: a very tall building
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