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as in tower
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as in penthouse
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026
This set off a chain of errors that ended with the deaths of his wife, his son, and a U.S. marshal during an eleven-day federal siege of their paranoid aerie.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Eagly summons an entire aerie of allies to peck and slash Red to death, which feels like an appropriately grisly fate.
—Scott Meslow, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
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Demetrius Simms, Robb Report, 21 Apr. 2026
This set off a chain of errors that ended with the deaths of his wife, his son, and a U.S. marshal during an eleven-day federal siege of their paranoid aerie.
—Dan Piepenbring, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Eagly summons an entire aerie of allies to peck and slash Red to death, which feels like an appropriately grisly fate.
—Scott Meslow, Vulture, 19 Sep. 2025
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Those options culminate with the Pendry suite, a 21st-floor, two-bedroom corner suite with a baby grand piano and state-of-the-art entertainment system from Bowers & Wilkins (complete with an in-room turntable, amplifier, curated record collection, and tower speakers).—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
21 Apr. 2026
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Now, three months later, the commission is wrangling over whether to buy the existing tower or build a pricey new City Hall that could cost more than $1 billion over 30 years.—
Susannah Bryan,
Sun Sentinel,
21 Apr. 2026
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Offering a limited assortment of two- to four-bedroom homes for sale, along with a penthouse collection, ranging from approximately 1,702 to 11,540 square feet, Park Elm developed its wine program in response to a clear shift in how today’s luxury buyers are engaging with wine.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
19 Apr. 2026
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The units start at $15 million, but the average falls between $35 and $40 million, with penthouses that could exceed $150 million, Rossely said.—
Colson Thayer,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026
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The Gorge The Vibe: Cliffhanger meets cosmic horror Miles Teller and Anya Taylor-Joy play elite snipers stationed in watchtowers on opposite sides of a massive, classified chasm—think Mariana Trench but landlocked and possibly supernatural.—
Kevin Sintumuang,
Outside,
2 Feb. 2026
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Suddenly the lines about needing a hermit in the woods as much as a preacher in the pulpit came so much more alive from the endless horizon atop a watchtower.—
Clint Bentley,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Jan. 2026
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“Aerie.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/aerie. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.
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