dimension
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But voice notes broadcast over WhatsApp add a new dimension to the problem, supercharging rumors and falsehoods and spreading them to people who might not competently read or write, if they are literate at all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 16, 2026
Some analysts say AI has brought a new dimension to the dramatic boom-and-bust cycles the memory chip industry is known for.
From Barron's ● Jul. 15, 2026
The debate took on another dimension with the sudden death of Lindsey Graham at 71 after what his office described as a brief illness.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
His penalty record, two taken and two scored, adds another dimension.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
Sometimes, English slips through a time warp and into another dimension.
From "Woe Is I" by Patricia T. O'Conner
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This allows it to recover depth and reconstruct a scene in three dimensions.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 17, 2026
Legal experts have noted that consumers are unlikely to have any legal case against the retailer because the oversized dimensions of the pant legs put them in the category of obvious risk.
From Salon ● Jul. 14, 2026
"The hunt takes place in two different dimensions really and that's about as far as I can say at the moment."
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
Baltussen says that in addition to following any of these stock-picking strategies in isolation, it also makes sense to apply them simultaneously, favoring stocks that score high across all three dimensions.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
Drying, it shrinks back to its original dimensions.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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This has drastic consequences for the way in which flood protection must be dimensioned.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 10, 2023
U. S. Ambassador Woods called for tinned meat, condensed milk, flour, underclothing, galvanized iron, dimensioned timber to provide food and shelter for the refugees.
From Time Magazine Archive
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An airshaft dimensioned like a coffin was built into the bedrooms.
From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith
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The factory made elaborate detailed dimensioned drawings, marked with every permitted kind and degree of variation—as many as four hundred drawings to a single aeroplane.
From The War in the Air; Vol. 1 The Part played in the Great War by the Royal Air Force by Raleigh, Walter Alexander, Sir
Drawing a key from his pocket he took them into the small office, and showed them the spaciously dimensioned interior.
From A Pagan of the Hills by Buck, Charles Neville
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Engineering - Introductory
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