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polygon

[pol-ee-gon] / ˈpɒl iˌgɒn /


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The enormous polygon field is the latest in a long series of unexpected discoveries made by Curiosity since it landed on Mars 14 years ago, on Aug. 5, 2012.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 1, 2026

We wander back wet, down to Castillo Square, down to the ghosts of Bar Milano, a stand-in for Bar Torino, and Café Suizo, where the fiesta unravels in insults, a love polygon and fisticuffs.

From Salon ● Nov. 8, 2025

A love triangle stretches to encompass more people and form a shifting polygon.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2025

But the software did not upload the correct evacuation area polygon to IPAWS, possibly due to a network disruption, the report said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 12, 2025

The gray paint peels off the wall in odd and beautiful patterns, each cracked polygon of paint a snowflake of decay.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green

Researchers are now studying how ice wedge polygons, a common Arctic landscape feature, influence how water and carbon move toward coastal areas.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 4, 2026

Vast polygons mark forest concessions covering 11 million hectares in the DRC, some of which exist only on paper.

From Barron's ● Feb. 26, 2026

The interface showed purple cow icons confined within red polygons — virtual fences that shock the cattle via collars should they stray.

From Salon ● Dec. 4, 2025

But on rare occasions, designers choose to build their interactive worlds not from pixels and polygons but from physical materials like cardboard and clay.

From New York Times ● Apr. 15, 2024

There are an infinite number of regular polygons, but only five regular solids.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan


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