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rectangular

[rek-tang-gyuh-ler] / rɛkˈtæŋ gjə lər /




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As the 65-year-old was using a pickax to remove what he thought was a rectangular piece of concrete, the object moved.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Tail Town’s main room is filled with stacked cat beds, an exercise wheel, two huge rectangular storage benches sprinkled with doughnut-shaped beds, and cat-themed art on the walls.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 10, 2026

In Welshpool, Powys, cropmarks of a rectangular Neolithic long barrow has been seen that dates back around 5,000 years, while in Conwy new details have been collected of buried Roman buildings at Caerhun Roman fort.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

The solid, rectangular faces of pickleball paddles make them resemble pizza peels.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Behind the door is a small windowless foyer, and down the hall are four doors with small rectangular windows about five feet up from the ground.

From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed




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