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polygon

[pol-ee-gon] / ˈpɒl iˌgɒn /


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The enormous polygon field is the latest in a long series of unexpected discoveries made by Curiosity since it landed on Mars 14 years ago, on Aug. 5, 2012.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

We wander back wet, down to Castillo Square, down to the ghosts of Bar Milano, a stand-in for Bar Torino, and Café Suizo, where the fiesta unravels in insults, a love polygon and fisticuffs.

From Salon Nov. 8, 2025

A love triangle stretches to encompass more people and form a shifting polygon.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 9, 2025

They whittled down the area to what they came to call the polygon, which left them with several hundred homes around First Avenue in Massapequa Park, law enforcement officials said.

From Seattle Times Jul. 20, 2023

The gray paint peels off the wall in odd and beautiful patterns, each cracked polygon of paint a snowflake of decay.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

The polygons stretch across the terrain in every direction, continuing as far as the rover can see.

From Science Daily Aug. 1, 2026

Vast polygons mark forest concessions covering 11 million hectares in the DRC, some of which exist only on paper.

From Barron's Feb. 26, 2026

The interface showed purple cow icons confined within red polygons — virtual fences that shock the cattle via collars should they stray.

From Salon Dec. 4, 2025

But on rare occasions, designers choose to build their interactive worlds not from pixels and polygons but from physical materials like cardboard and clay.

From New York Times Apr. 15, 2024

There are an infinite number of regular polygons, but only five regular solids.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan



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