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high-rise
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high-rise
A building having a large number of floors, usually constructed where land costs are high.
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Byline: George Barnes GARDNER - The Gardner Highrise Building is one of the most fireproof in the city, but Fire Chief Ronald Therrien said fires happen even in the safest buildings.
Chief warns that `fireproof' doesn't mean totally safe by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
Seven people died and dozens were injured in a fire that engulfed the top six floors of a highrise building housing Bangladesh's largest shopping complex, police said Saturday.
Seven die in Bangladesh shopping mall fire: police by AFP / AFP South Asian Edition
Seven people died and dozens were injured in a fire that engulfed the top six floors of a highrise building housing Bangladesh's largest shopping complex, according to police.
Seven die in Bangladesh shopping mall fire: police by AFP / AFP Asian Edition
 
 
 
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