rectangular
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Maryland-based McCormick, known by its red-capped bottled spices and rectangular tins, also owns brands including French’s yellow mustard, Old Bay seasoning and Cholula hot sauce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 2026
In the newest version of the detector, the metasurface that absorbs light was redesigned into a circular shape rather than a rectangular one.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
He had pulled a thread attached to a flat, rectangular piece of waffle-like material segregated into dozens of wonky-looking square tiles.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026
Agility’s Digit robot, with its rectangular eyes and pincers for hands, looks a little more like science fiction and a little less like a human replacement.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
Mr. Lawson wears rectangular black-framed glasses that magnify his gray eyes.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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