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angle

[ang-guhl] / ˈæŋ gəl /


VERB
fish
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The First Amendment angle deserves a mention too.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

“The SpaceX commitment is significant, and the exclusivity angle is a real competitive signal,” Leaman said.

From MarketWatch Aug. 28, 2026

We'll look at a team getting an attacking set-piece and adjust the position of the referee to get a beneficial angle.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2026

When the temperature drops further to -113 degrees Celsius, a second "subdominant" charge density wave appears at a right angle to the first.

From Science Daily Aug. 20, 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

Brydon Carse cleaned up Nick Potts with another quick and full ball and in the next over, Bashir lost his middle stump to one angled in.

From BBC Aug. 22, 2026

It’s bold, heavily angled and has a short shelf life?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 8, 2026

Emmanuel Agbadou angled his body into the path of a shot to stop the ball on 37 minutes, but the VAR did not send the referee to the monitor.

From BBC May 29, 2026

“Our shoes are built differently than anything most people have worn before,” says Matthew Tran, Birchbury’s owner and founder, since the foot sits flat instead of angled downward like conventional dress shoes.

From The Wall Street Journal May 11, 2026

But instead of heading to the door, I angled toward the dark shape.

From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia

An angling club has said a fish kill in a County Down river is the "worst environmental event" it has ever witnessed.

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

The companies have received some early-stage government funding and they’re angling for a lot more.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

The company is angling to raise as much as $80 billion at a valuation of up to $2 trillion next month, according to the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg.

From MarketWatch May 19, 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

But coming on it now, from the water, with Lizzie stroking and angling her way to the point, Turner felt as if he was on the brink of a discovery.

From "Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy" by Gary D. Schmidt




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