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angle

[ang-guhl] / ˈæŋ gəl /


VERB
fish
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Bilton believes a feature now has to show viewers something they haven’t seen or offer a genuinely new angle, people familiar with his thinking said.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

Gates, with a wry smile, called the Nobel angle “smart.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

He told AFP that the support to Nepal should not be viewed only "from an angle of aid or charity, but should be seen from a perspective of climate justice as well".

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

Shot from angle of area threatened home goal.

From BBC Aug. 30, 2026

The streets looked unfamiliar in the dark, as though I was seeing the buildings from a different angle for the first time.

From "The City Beautiful" by Aden Polydoros

The “stuff” being a body of work angled toward wistful ruminations on familial heritage, the search for brotherhood and “the question of what to do with all the sorrow.”

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 7, 2026

Karvelas was not finished when he was last man out in Sussex's first innings and, taking the new-ball, separated the Essex opening pair with an angled a delivery into Paul Walter's stumps.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

Konstantinos Tzolakis: Excellent one-handed save to turn away Mbeumo's angled drive, commanding when he came for high balls.

From BBC Aug. 22, 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

He positioned Katherine’s makeup mirror in the book, angled it just so . . . yep, there was Chip’s face, anxious and pale on the other side of the conference room’s glass wall.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

Laura Overdeck’s lawyer clarified this week that her client isn’t angling for influence over Two Sigma, but rather wants a cash payout.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 2, 2026

I think if I was angling towards a female audience as a stand-up, it wouldn’t work.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 1, 2026

In 2018, a Belfast man who was angling caught a blue shark and was bitten while bringing it on board a boat.

From BBC Aug. 13, 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

Eurymakhos, the son of Polybos, took up the baiting, angling for a laugh among his friends.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer




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