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obliquity

[uh-blik-wi-tee, oh-blik-] / əˈblɪk wɪ ti, oʊˈblɪk- /






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It’s not a question of subtlety, which the stage can accommodate, but obliquity, which feels like an evasion of theater’s confrontational power.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 12, 2021

Sweeping statements were made about genre and obliquity and readerly expectations.

From Slate • Mar. 26, 2019

Now, astronomers are proposing that shifts in obliquity could do even more.

From Scientific American • Mar. 4, 2019

Although our planet’s obliquity is relatively constant, it does change by a mere few degrees.

From New York Times • Jun. 20, 2018

The remainder, or 31 per cent, have no obliquity.

From A Racial Study of the Fijians by Gabel, Norman E.




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