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angle

[ang-guhl] / ˈæŋ gəl /


VERB
fish
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“There is this bigger angle about the commercial aspect of generative AI fiction, and then do the organizations really care about holding to that standard?”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

"Yes, and in fairness that angle of the inquiry isn't lost on us in terms of its significance to the overall chain of events," he replied.

From BBC Aug. 7, 2026

Because the most powerful acceleration remains concentrated along the boundary, the overall effect changes only slightly depending on whether the nuclei collide directly or strike each other at an angle.

From Science Daily Aug. 3, 2026

I did not broach the topic despite thinking it might be a meaningful angle to explore.

From Salon Jul. 27, 2026

Then Orion leapt forward, and Danny could see it was only the angle they were sitting at.

From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova

Robinson, from round the wicket, angled the ball in, then nipped it away off the surface and up the Lord's slope.

From BBC Jun. 6, 2026

“I am a deep ‘Star Wars’ fan,” he said in his second week on “The Late Show,” joking that his teleprompter was unreadable because it had angled yellow text like the famous “Star Wars” scroll.

From The Wall Street Journal May 21, 2026

You want the straight side of each triangle to face outward while both triangles’ angled sides face inward toward each other.

From Los Angeles Times May 3, 2026

In response to the announcement, Adobe shares angled 1.5% lower to $244.45 in Friday afternoon trading.

From Barron's Apr. 17, 2026

Frantically, Jonah angled the mirror, turning his tax code book almost sideways.

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

The Topolino immediately hooked the crowd, with onlookers angling to snap photos.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

Richarlison was key to the plan, positioning himself partly to block the pass into Villa's right centre midfielder Lamare Bogarde, while angling his body to discourage Emiliano Martinez from playing down Villa's right.

From BBC May 4, 2026

The prediction markets have spent a lot of energy of late angling to convince people that they are not the complete and total Wild West that they have often appeared to be.

From Slate Apr. 24, 2026

Mobileye is also angling for a presence in India, the world’s third-biggest car market, where it sees “significant potential for growth” for advanced driving software.

From MarketWatch Apr. 23, 2026

By the time Cole paused to catch his breath, he found himself outside the bay, angling toward the next island, maybe a mile away.

From "Touching Spirit Bear" by Ben Mikaelsen




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