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The birthplace of the skyscraper, Chicago has one of the most impressive skylines in the world.
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Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Taipei, the nation's capital, is known for its night markets, towering skyscrapers, and attractions like the National Palace Museum, home to one of the world's largest collections of Chinese art.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Manuel Sá View 5 Images This skyscraper's extraordinary exterior is not just for show.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2025
His plans, which have not gotten off the ground, included luxury skyscrapers, an oceanside resort, and a university, all to be operated on Akoin, the pop star’s cryptocurrency.
—Erika Page, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025
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Wendy Altschuler, Forbes.com, 18 Apr. 2025
Taipei, the nation's capital, is known for its night markets, towering skyscrapers, and attractions like the National Palace Museum, home to one of the world's largest collections of Chinese art.
—Iona Brannon, Travel + Leisure, 16 Apr. 2025
Manuel Sá View 5 Images This skyscraper's extraordinary exterior is not just for show.
—Adam Williams, New Atlas, 16 Apr. 2025
His plans, which have not gotten off the ground, included luxury skyscrapers, an oceanside resort, and a university, all to be operated on Akoin, the pop star’s cryptocurrency.
—Erika Page, Christian Science Monitor, 11 Apr. 2025
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“Skyscraper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skyscraper. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.
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skyscraper
noun
sky·scrap·er
ˈskī-ˌskrā-pər 
: a very tall building
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