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angles

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shape formed by two lines meeting at a point n.
personal approach, purpose n.
fish v.
attempt v.

NOUN

shape formed by two lines meeting at a point

Synonyms

STRONGEST

corner edge intersection slant twist

STRONG

V Y bend crook crotch cusp decline divergence dogleg elbow flare flection flexure fork incline knee nook notch obliquity point turn turning

NOUN

personal approach, purpose

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aspect direction perspective point of view slant standpoint viewpoint

STRONG

aim approach hand intention outlook plan position side

VERB

fish

Synonyms

STRONG

cast

WEAK

dangle a line drop a line

VERB

attempt

Synonyms

WEAK

aim for be after connive conspire contrive fish for hint hunt invite look for maneuver plan plot scheme seek solicit strive try for

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The following breakdown showing the Boeing 737 MAX’s speed, angles and G-force loads is based on second-by-second satellite tracking data from Flightradar24.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 3, 2026

Using this design, the researchers steered light by angles of up to 13 degrees in as little as 74 femtoseconds.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 18, 2026

Though much of the action is muddled by a superfluity of angles and edits, Sten looks very good whenever we get more than a glimpse of her in motion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026

They were shooting from silly angles or, when they got in some good wide areas and put the ball in, there were not enough numbers in the box.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

The wall closest to us has five bookshelves squeezed against one another, forcing the shelves to slump and the books to be stored at angles.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer