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symmetry

[sim-i-tree] / ˈsɪm ɪ tri /


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There is also a bit of symmetry about Tuesday's first-ever meeting between these two sides.

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

The symmetry in what both teams say about what it took and will take to pull off the fifth three-peat in their respective sports?

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 23, 2026

In this configuration, the magnetic moments align in one of six possible directions that are related by symmetry.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026

Just as Kim Jong Un has dressed to echo his predecessors, the sartorial symmetry underscores his daughter’s connection to the “Mount Paektu bloodline”—those with a direct lineage to North Korean founder Kim Il Sung.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

It’s Miss Lumley’s recipe for symmetry: everything has to be folded, everything has two halves, a left and a right, identical.

From "Cat's Eye" by Margaret Atwood