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In 1948, a ninety-foot Norway spruce stood at the foot of the seventy-story RCA building.
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Nancy Armstrong 2010
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Decorating a tree that is several stories high is no small task—imagine how much more work goes into trimming a ninety-foot evergreen!
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Nancy Armstrong 2010
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Some hasty engineering work was carried out on the lead-lined shipping container holding the uranium—it was a ninety-foot container on the outside, but after some quick reconfiguring, it was only eighty-five feet long on the inside: a small gap had been inserted at one end with enough space for Jack and Zoe to stow aboard.
THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010
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All roads led to the tree: a ninety-foot Norwegian spruce covered in blue lights, a five-pointed star perched atop its highest branch.
Georgia’s Kitchen Jenny Nelson 2010
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Some hasty engineering work was carried out on the lead-lined shipping container holding the uranium—it was a ninety-foot container on the outside, but after some quick reconfiguring, it was only eighty-five feet long on the inside: a small gap had been inserted at one end with enough space for Jack and Zoe to stow aboard.
THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010
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A milestone was reached in 1948: the tallest tree to date arrived at Rockefeller Center—a ninety-foot Norway spruce from the home of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Tucker in Mount Kisco, New York.
The Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree Nancy Armstrong 2010
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Some hasty engineering work was carried out on the lead-lined shipping container holding the uranium—it was a ninety-foot container on the outside, but after some quick reconfiguring, it was only eighty-five feet long on the inside: a small gap had been inserted at one end with enough space for Jack and Zoe to stow aboard.
THE 5 GREATEST WARRIORS MATTHEW REILLY 2010
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I have a ninety-foot face on the driveway at the Hollywood Improv.
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If hed been driving any other car, the attackers would have rammed them straight through the temporary barriers and into a ninety-foot drop.
Gold of Kings Davis Bunn 2009
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Not far from our campsite, we followed a sunny path to a stone monument of Noccalula, an Indian princess, poised as if about to jump from a ninety-foot cliff.
Count Your Blessings Jack Canfield 2009
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