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angle

[ang-guhl] / ˈæŋ gəl /


VERB
fish
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I did not broach the topic despite thinking it might be a meaningful angle to explore.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

The contrast between her district and the city overall offered Raman an angle to present herself as more effectively handling the homelessness crisis than Bass.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 25, 2026

Every antenna also needed to release its beam at the same angle when receiving the same wavelength.

From Science Daily Jul. 22, 2026

The front camera is clearer and he wanted more control over the angle, he told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Jul. 21, 2026

Burry had his own angle on this same subject, derived from the time he’d spent in medicine.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Emmanuel Agbadou angled his body into the path of a shot to stop the ball on 37 minutes, but the VAR did not send the referee to the monitor.

From BBC May 29, 2026

You want the straight side of each triangle to face outward while both triangles’ angled sides face inward toward each other.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 2026

Humans can understand how lighting changes surface details, like how angled lighting reveals texture but reduces visible color.

From Barron's Apr. 5, 2026

Arizona-based Awake Window & Door is one client that buys long, angled pieces of aluminum from a Hydro plant in Oregon to make frames for large windows and glass walls used in luxury homes.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 2, 2026

I let my carpetbag drop beside me and reached up to touch the angled wall above my head.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan

The companies have received some early-stage government funding and they’re angling for a lot more.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

The company is angling to raise as much as $80 billion at a valuation of up to $2 trillion next month, according to the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.

From MarketWatch May 19, 2026

Richarlison was key to the plan, positioning himself partly to block the pass into Villa's right centre midfielder Lamare Bogarde, while angling his body to discourage Emiliano Martinez from playing down Villa's right.

From BBC May 4, 2026

The prediction markets have spent a lot of energy of late angling to convince people that they are not the complete and total Wild West that they have often appeared to be.

From Slate Apr. 24, 2026

No sooner had she learned to smack the ball smartly on the steps, angling it right or left, than the other players revolted.

From "In the Year of the Boar and Jackie Robinson" by Bette Bao Lord




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