jagged
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Over time, they will look like the jagged profile of a mountain range.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
Credit where credit is due, though, he’s already made a mark on the political discourse that will have the staying power of a jagged scar.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
The researchers compare it to repeatedly zooming in on a rough, jagged line.
From Science Daily • May 6, 2026
A section referencing Vaughn is modern minimalism, whereas an area dedicated to Sealey is full of jagged, pointed linework.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 11, 2026
Quincy’s sneakers look brand-new, his shorts are ironed, his nails are all the same exact shape, not jagged like mine.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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