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angle

[ang-guhl] / ˈæŋ gəl /


VERB
fish
Synonyms


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An earlier angle seemed to show Werro had clipped her own leg before falling.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

But thanks to the angle of the steps, he never hit his head, he said.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 13, 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

It thudded down, landing at an angle on another fallen tree.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret

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

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

It floated to the floor and landed without a sound, lying there as if it hadn’t done anything, all angled in its pleats.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

The Topolino immediately hooked the crowd, with onlookers angling to snap photos.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 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

If Martinez played to left centre-back Mings, Kolo Muani pressed intensely while angling his run to block the pass into Maatsen.

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

Once again, we fell into our spying positions, angling ourselves at the cracked door to see, while pressing our ears against the air.

From "One Crazy Summer" by Rita Williams-Garcia




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