rectangular

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The town also has around a dozen emergency shelters, concrete rectangular boxes measuring three by six metres, close to certain public places.

From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026

In the newest version of the detector, the metasurface that absorbs light was redesigned into a circular shape rather than a rectangular one.

From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026

It’s a bunch of rectangular boxes stacked on top of each other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 2026

His factory purchases raw seaweed, grills it with oil and salt, and cuts it into the familiar rectangular sheets sold in stores.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

The witness said the man was carrying a rectangular package and that he’d thrown something in a ditch.

From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day