towered

Definition of towerednext
past tense of tower
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Verb
  • Data from travel booking platform TrainPal shows that in April, purchases by UK residents of Eurostar tickets to France jumped 42% month-over-month and rose 25% year-over-year.
    , CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • The pair wiped away tears as the audience rose to their feet in applause following the screening.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Djena got her backpack and climbed out through the bathroom window, on the second floor.
    Yudhijit Bhattacharjee, New Yorker, 18 May 2026
  • Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto/Getty Dayson reportedly climbed over a fence and dropped into a dry moat surrounding the monkey exhibit at Ichikawa City Zoo outside Tokyo.
    Frank Andrews, CBS News, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • Here’s how these six rising sports stars ascended the earnings ranking.
    Brett Knight, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • Under Kidd’s leadership, the Mavericks ascended to the NBA Finals in 2024.
    Steve Henson, Los Angeles Times, 20 May 2026
Verb
  • Outrage has mounted since Moreno suggested winning isn’t a top fan priority amid the Angels’ 11-year playoff drought.
    Joaquin Ruiz, Los Angeles Times, 25 May 2026
  • Down to its final three outs and trailing 4-3, fourth-seeded USC (43-15) mounted a comeback of its own in the top of the ninth, loading the bases with nobody out.
    Jack Vita, Chicago Tribune, 24 May 2026
Verb
  • Evacuation orders were issued for the area Thursday, but they were lifted that night after the vapor conditions improved, McGovern said.
    Taylor Romine, CNN Money, 23 May 2026
  • The last of the old space-skimming Starships lifted off in October.
    Marcia Dunn, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • Prices have soared above $4 per gallon as peak travel season begins.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 14 May 2026
  • Batteries can solve this, and battery imports have soared, but Cuba still lacks utility scale storage, Piñon said.
    Laura Paddison, CNN Money, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Seydoux, who grew up in an artistic family (her grandfather is the chairman of French media giant Pathé), once aspired to sing professionally; using her voice was a return of sorts.
    Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 18 May 2026
  • Except none of the latter would pan out as Franny (and the director’s teenage self) aspired to.
    Lé Baltar, IndieWire, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Much like how the first goal stemmed from Colorado’s failure to maintain the zone, the second arose from a botched opportunity to enter it.
    Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 23 May 2026
  • Vazquez came onto authorities’ radar in January 2025, when concerns about his mental health arose.
    Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2026
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“Towered.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/towered. Accessed 26 May. 2026.

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