angled

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As a young man, the nominee took a starring role at the central bank, and he has angled for years to lead it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

But England's tormentor-in-chief Starc had the last laugh, enticing an outside edge from an angled ball to wicketkeeper Alex Carey at full stretch.

From Barron's • Jan. 4, 2026

Marnus Labuschagne received a full delivery from Tongue angled into the stumps and edged to slip, before the same bowler snared Steve Smith with one which nipped to bowl him through the gate.

From BBC • Dec. 26, 2025

Vertical divisions became far less common, while horizontal and angled divisions dominated.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

Speedily notching shafts to their strings, the archers angled their bows upwards.

From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques