angle
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Because the spacecraft approached Mars at a high-phase angle, the planet first appeared as a narrow, bright crescent.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026
I did not broach the topic despite thinking it might be a meaningful angle to explore.
From Salon ● Jul. 27, 2026
Yancopoulos is chasing a different angle: Patients on GLP-1s can lose significant amounts of muscle along with fat, a particular risk for older adults, who need the strength to stay independent.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 24, 2026
The front camera is clearer and he wanted more control over the angle, he told MarketWatch.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Eager for some kind of human interest angle, Meryl quizzed her about her career high points, her Quaker ancestors, and her Riverbank years.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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Robinson, from round the wicket, angled the ball in, then nipped it away off the surface and up the Lord's slope.
From BBC ● Jun. 6, 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
In response to the announcement, Adobe shares angled 1.5% lower to $244.45 in Friday afternoon trading.
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
As a young man, the nominee took a starring role at the central bank, and he has angled for years to lead it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
Rain slanted in the lights, which were angled to cast long, dramatic shadows.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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The league was angling to reopen existing media deals, potentially giving deep-pocketed streamers a chance to make even more inroads into America’s most popular sport.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 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
Mobileye is also angling for a presence in India, the world’s third-biggest car market, where it sees “significant potential for growth” for advanced driving software.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026
Within days, Gorka was angling for Kent’s old job at the counterterrorism center, the government’s hub for analyzing terrorist threats, The Washington Post reported.
From Salon ● Apr. 22, 2026
Mark was finally catching his breath, and the four of them started running across the dusty yard, angling toward the street that would lead them back to the Berg.
From "The Kill Order (Maze Runner, Book Four; Origin)" by James Dashner
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