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oblique

[uh-bleek, oh-bleek, uh-blahyk, oh-blahyk] / əˈblik, oʊˈblik, əˈblaɪk, oʊˈblaɪk /




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The significance of Bolt's presence - and evident emotional investment - was not lost on newly crowned world 100m champion Oblique Seville.

From BBC • Sep. 14, 2025

Oblique, poetic and sumptuously sung, it’s a welcome moment of Zen.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2023

This direct address, and the visual clarity of her preferred typeface, Futura Bold Oblique, were quickly appropriated by the fields Kruger sought to criticize.

From Washington Post • Oct. 4, 2021

Oblique and knee injuries limited Fulmer in 2018, when his ERA rose to 4.69.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 14, 2020

Fig. 268-63 Square thrust Fig. 268-64 Oblique thrust No. 65.

From Handwork in Wood by Noyes, William




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