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angle

[ang-guhl] / ˈæŋ gəl /


VERB
fish
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A clinical trial published in The Lancet Rheumatology suggests that a small, carefully chosen adjustment to the angle of your feet could make a meaningful difference.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

“I’ve been doing that for so long, I just lost it for a little,” Díaz said of his arm angle.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026

The former Top Gear presenter and star of Clarkson's Farm also said farmers were being "attacked" from every angle by rising costs, but he was optimistic about the future.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

"It can operate at about one kilometre plus. And it works when conditions are favourable, when the attack approach angle is suitable," he told AFP.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

From a certain angle, it looked as if Agatha and Pax were glancing at each other, a twin twinkle of merriment in each oil-painted eye.

From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood

Using a 3-D-printed model of his father’s head, a TV screen and an angled mirror, he created what looked like a hologram of his father.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

We’re mostly beyond hating and bragging at this point, happy to be vertical or angled a bit.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

It is a Campbell’s-inspired soup can, lightly angled so strands of broccoli are peeking out.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

It’s bold, heavily angled and has a short shelf life?

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026

The way it was angled in the fork, it seemed to be on display, for their benefit or enlightenment: this is a leg.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

One young firm, angling for publicity, lent a unit to the writer William F. Buckley Jr., who was a “fanatical amateur sailor.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026

Rising bond yields can create problems for companies looking to borrow money, and consumers angling to buy a home.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

And in Iowa, a state representative and former Paralympian named Josh Turek is angling for an upset win against GOP Rep. Ashley Hinson.

From Slate ● Sep. 10, 2026

It’s not what I was like angling towards.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 1, 2026

Winchell fakes the hand-off and goes around the right end on a bootleg, angling for the end zone.

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




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