polygon
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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
County officials correctly used the Genasys software to draw a polygon that would alert only residents near the fire, which sparked in West Hills.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 6, 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
Given that the polygon P1 P3 P5 P7 is a square of area 5, and the polygon P2 P4 P6 P8 is a rectangle of area 4, find the maximum possible area of the octagon.
From "The Miscalculations of Lightning Girl" by Stacy McAnulty
Researchers are now studying how ice wedge polygons, a common Arctic landscape feature, influence how water and carbon move toward coastal areas.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 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
Vocabulary lists containing polygon
Geometry - Introductory
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2015 Spelling Bee - Words from Round 2
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The ACT Math Test: Geometry, List 2
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