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radius

[rey-dee-uhs] / ˈreɪ di əs /


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Odesa’s prosperity was limited to the eight-block radius around the historic center.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026

Triple Point Brewery is one of ten locations within a mile radius in Sheffield.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

For the Sun, this radius is estimated to extend about 400 light years.

From Science Daily • Apr. 24, 2026

The siren, a cacophony of twelve crazed bobcats, was enough to make suspicious characters within a half- mile radius defecate in panic and rush for cover.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole




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