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cone

[kohn] / koʊn /
NOUN
circular-shaped object with pointed end
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The Cone Nebula and the Fox Fur Nebula At the top of this star filled scene sits the Cone Nebula, a tall structure of gas and dust shaped by powerful radiation from nearby young stars.

From Science Daily • Dec. 25, 2025

Those years saw the emergence of shortstop Derek Jeter and a pair of perfect games thrown by pitchers David Wells and David Cone.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 21, 2025

At Woodmont in Maryland, Ryan McCormick and Trevor Cone took the first two spots, before Australia's Marc Leishman and American amateur Bryan Lee prevailed in a play-off for the other two.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2025

I know that you are familiar with the work of James Cone, who was one of my professors at Union Seminary.

From Salon • Dec. 16, 2024

“This must not be planet earth,” Cone told his partner.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger




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