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"Asteroids up to tens of meters in size are also solid rocks because they tend to spin faster than do the larger rubble pile asteroids," said Jenniskens.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
"When a bird lands, it spreads its feathers to increase the size of its wings. An aircraft does exactly the same thing," Saudo explained.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
Then we opened the cupboards: good knives, cookware in every shape and size, multiple colanders, and a generously stocked spice cabinet guests were welcome to use.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Among them, Amazon Prime Air is in the process of expanding deliveries to nearly 500 cities and towns, delivering items that fit into a space the size of a shoe box.
From BBC ● Oct. 28, 2026
It was an odd size, almost exactly square.
From "Firegirl" by Tony Abbott
The researchers randomly assigned patients to three equally sized groups.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
The expansive private retreat includes its own sitting area, as well as separate bathrooms and generously sized wardrobe spaces.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 2026
Fish and Wildlife Service would give SpaceX around 700 acres near Starbase in exchange for a similarly sized plot in another part of the county.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
If he must stand up, he’s placed behind a generously sized podium, robust enough to handle the full body-weight of his lean.
From Salon ● Sep. 16, 2026
He put in a good- sized piece of rope that he’d found at the trash heaps and had been saving for years and a bottle for water.
From "The City of Ember" by Jeanne DuPrau
Bring it up too early and it can sound like you're sizing up their bank balance.
From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026
Investors are sizing up the parade of new offerings expected in coming months.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
“We’re ants, we’re nothing,” I remember him saying, sizing up the state of the American left.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
Beyond staying true to the characters and the time period, Eyrich and Marsh had to consider a few practical elements: the disparities in vintage sizing, for one, plus the horror of it all.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
Lourdes continues waiting on her customer, an elderly woman sizing up a mocha petit four.
From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García
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