angle
Example Sentences
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She would angle herself to fly up through the clouds, soaring higher and higher in the white blur of them.
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“I didn’t. That was her plan. She knew that our Warsaw operation was being dismantled and insisted on supervising. I consented. She was always angling for assignments, and I figured this might scratch that itch.”
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While effective, the disks could lose their ability to float when tilted at extreme angles.
From Science Daily
Kevin Warsh’s nomination to lead the Federal Reserve marks a triumphant return to the central bank for a former Fed official who has long angled for the Fed’s top job.
Scientists at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have created an experimental immunotherapy that approaches metastatic cancer from a different angle.
From Science Daily
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