dimension
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Intrigued by the vague mixture of menace and nostalgia that the image evoked, internet users began sharing stories and speculating that the Backrooms is a hidden dimension into which people might accidentally find themselves.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 26, 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
ZIMBALIST: And there’s another dimension that doesn’t get enough attention: television.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Paired with the injury to James, England needed an extra dimension and Bellingham's tactical nous and versatility came in clutch.
From BBC ● Jun. 28, 2026
Madame Ionesco’s warning came back to her like a voice from some invisible dimension.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
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Given the limitation of personal screens, this only reveals the varying frame dimensions, but it’s pretty fun to flick through them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 24, 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
The team investigated a version of gravity known as Einstein-Cartan theory, formulated in 7 dimensions on a mathematical structure called a G2-manifold with torsion.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 5, 2026
Though it is a strange concept physically, it is the predictive power of the equations that interests scientists, rather than their comprehensibility—and an extra six dimensions do not constitute an insurmountable problem, mathematically.
From "Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea" by Charles Seife
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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 details, fully dimensioned, are shown separately in figs.
From An Introduction to Machine Drawing and Design by Low, David Allan
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
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Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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The ACT Math Test: Number and Quantity
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Engineering - Introductory
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