dimension
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“It’s creating another dimension of culture that nobody could have really anticipated,” says Relth-Miller.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
Beyond that, Beijing has ambitions to play a role in the Arctic’s future, lending a geopolitical dimension to the Chinese company’s shipping route.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
But he would give the Alonso another dimension.
From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026
Intrigued by the vague mixture of menace and nostalgia that the image evoked, internet users began sharing stories and speculating that the Backrooms is a hidden dimension into which people might accidentally find themselves.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 2026
Imagine a universe just like Flatland, except that unbeknownst to the inhabitants, their two-dimensional universe is curved through a third physical dimension.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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At first glance, it resembles an enormous star with dimensions comparable to our solar system.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 13, 2026
Its findings may reveal more about the dimensions of America’s practice of executing the innocent and show that it is anything but a myth.
From Slate ● Aug. 13, 2026
Games will span seven innings and the league will use aluminum bats featured in college baseball and softball, while outfield dimensions were altered to be closer to the Women’s World Cup field dimensions.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 31, 2026
None of the eight met the required dimensions and mechanical strength, while some pins snapped off under force during tests.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
We can measure four dimensions, but what happened to the other six dimensions?
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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This has drastic consequences for the way in which flood protection must be dimensioned.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2023
U. S. Ambassador Woods called for tinned meat, condensed milk, flour, underclothing, galvanized iron, dimensioned timber to provide food and shelter for the refugees.
From Time Magazine Archive
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An airshaft dimensioned like a coffin was built into the bedrooms.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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If the drawing is not dimensioned, the workman must get his sizes from the drawing by applying his rule or a suitable scale.
From An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design by David Allan Low
The illustration shows how this will look and the size of the parts for the back dimensioned above.
From The Boy Mechanic: Volume 1 700 Things for Boys to Do by Popular Mechanics Co.
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Engineering - Introductory
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