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Rendered in ultra-realistic Precisionist style, his steel-and-concrete grain elevator dwarfs its surroundings, while crisscrossing rays of intense sunlight link it to the heavens.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 20, 2026

The work suggests Dante recognized meteors as real geological forces at a time when Aristotelian beliefs still portrayed the heavens as perfect and unchanging.

From Science Daily May 11, 2026

“Thank heavens I never came near the guy,” Buffett said.

From Barron's Mar. 31, 2026

Robert’s not telling you, it’s not screaming to the heavens.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2026

He stopped swimming, lay with his arms and legs outstretched, face to the heavens, and let himself be carried along for a while.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig