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From Oklahoma to Texas, cities across the United States are engaging in a vertical race, with new skyscraper projects aiming to redefine their skylines.
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
Values of many buildings in the region, including office skyscrapers, have fallen in recent years as the loss of tenants that started during the pandemic and other factors have driven down sale prices.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
Among them: 40 Wall Street, the Lower Manhattan skyscraper that has 63 stories and 1.2 million square feet, according to lending and tax records.
—Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Its steel helped build America, from the skyscrapers dotting city landscapes to the cars speeding down highways, to the appliances inside millions of homes.
—Luciana Lopez, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
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Theo Burman, MSNBC Newsweek, 5 July 2025
Values of many buildings in the region, including office skyscrapers, have fallen in recent years as the loss of tenants that started during the pandemic and other factors have driven down sale prices.
—Roger Vincent, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
Among them: 40 Wall Street, the Lower Manhattan skyscraper that has 63 stories and 1.2 million square feet, according to lending and tax records.
—Dan Alexander, Forbes.com, 20 June 2025
Its steel helped build America, from the skyscrapers dotting city landscapes to the cars speeding down highways, to the appliances inside millions of homes.
—Luciana Lopez, CNN Money, 13 June 2025
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“Skyscraper.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/skyscraper. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.
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skyscraper
noun
sky·scrap·er
ˈskī-ˌskrā-pər 
: a very tall building
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