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Recent Examples of skyscraper
Hyman was the first victim laid to rest in the days after gunman Shane Tamara, 27, stormed the Park Ave. skyscraper, killed four people, and took his own life.
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Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 31 July 2025
When a gunman opened fire at 345 Park Avenue, panic spilled out of the Manhattan skyscraper, reaching many Americans working far from the glass towers of corporate New York.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2025
Four people were killed Monday after a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle opened fire at a midtown Manhattan skyscraper.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 30 July 2025
But the 33rd floor of a Midtown skyscraper isn’t supposed to be an uncontrolled environment.
—Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 29 July 2025
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Leonard Greene, New York Daily News, 31 July 2025
When a gunman opened fire at 345 Park Avenue, panic spilled out of the Manhattan skyscraper, reaching many Americans working far from the glass towers of corporate New York.
—Sarah Rumpf-Whitten, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2025
Four people were killed Monday after a gunman armed with an AR-style rifle opened fire at a midtown Manhattan skyscraper.
—Rebecca Morin, USA Today, 30 July 2025
But the 33rd floor of a Midtown skyscraper isn’t supposed to be an uncontrolled environment.
—Liz Hoffman, semafor.com, 29 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for skyscraper
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With its own helicopter pad on the top of the 38-story tower, the Rolls-Royce showroom and Houston's only Bugatti dealership on the ground floor, you will be immersed in luxury from head to toe.—
Roger Sands,
Forbes.com,
8 Aug. 2025
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Advertisement Now suppose there’s also a post by your uncle falsely claiming that COVID was caused by 5G towers.—
Noah Giansiracusa,
Time,
7 Aug. 2025
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There is also much on physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, who led the Manhattan Project in building and testing the weapon at Los Alamos.—
Michael Goldstein,
Forbes.com,
13 Aug. 2025
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Their high-quality control signal and camera resolution allows them to be maneuvered with pinpoint accuracy into tight areas, such as buildings and bunkers, that normal first-person-view drones, which rely on radio, cannot access.—
ERIC SCHMIDT,
Foreign Affairs,
12 Aug. 2025
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The models that create music are trained off of datasets of existing music to understand patterns and structure in songs.—
Audrey Gibbs,
The Tennessean,
7 Aug. 2025
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Center Court and the Grandstand (existing) Both existing structures − which stand as the tallest and largest buildings on site − received upgrades ahead of the 2024 tournament, including brand-new seating.—
Sydney Franklin,
The Enquirer,
7 Aug. 2025
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“Skyscraper.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/skyscraper. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.
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