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[rey-dee-uhs] / ˈreɪ di əs /


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Dutch fan Max Hall and his friend didn’t know why there needed to be two Home Depots within a 10-mile radius.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

The Federal Aviation Administration prohibits all aircraft operations, including drone flights, within a 3-nautical-mile radius and up to 3,000 feet above ground level around certain stadiums hosting World Cup matches.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 14, 2026

When prices started to spike, Tabacnic narrowed her dating radius.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

This information is sent within a radius of 50 nautical miles.

From Barron's • May 1, 2026

A sphere two hundred light-years in radius contains 200,000 suns and perhaps a comparable number of worlds suitable for colonization.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan




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