strangulation

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"The deals between the two Chinese brokers took place through triangulations and fictitious business transactions in China, while the cash travelled by plane to China using the so-called money mules," Ruis said.

From Reuters • Oct. 4, 2023

It was known that all triangulations of two-dimensional surfaces are equivalent, and the same was true for three-dimensional manifolds.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2022

It turns out there are a few exceptions where two triangulations of a five-dimensional manifold are not equivalent.

From New York Times • Mar. 23, 2022

I was so intent on my triangulations that the end of the journey sneaked up on me — just as it did Braddock.

From New York Times • Jul. 18, 2014

A very simple base apparatus was employed by W. Struve in his triangulations in Russia from 1817 to 1855.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 11, Slice 6 "Geodesy" to "Geometry" by Various