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[uh-ray] / əˈreɪ /






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As the Babydoll dance took hold of social media, Miller collaborated with an array of stars including actors Jennifer Love Hewitt, Lucy Hale and Julianne Hough, as well as popstar Meghan Trainor.

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Journal was granted rare access to an array of electromagnetic-warfare systems playing a key role in protecting American troops and degrading enemy satellites around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Both Samsung and Google pack dedicated triple-camera setups or ultra-high megapixel sensors into their foldables, whereas Apple makes modest hardware compromises on its camera array to keep the Duo thin and lightweight.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

If he does make it to Chiclayo, the pope will be able to indulge his famously sweet tooth with an array of goodies fashioned in his likeness.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Amelia grinned at Jane and Michael, displaying a splendid array of teeth.

From "Mary Poppins" by P. L. Travers

Although optical tweezer arrays were developed largely for quantum computing, the researchers instead used the technology to investigate a fundamental question in physics.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Converting fields to solar arrays has become an attractive option for farmers who are grappling with restrictions limiting the groundwater they can pump from wells.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

“We are going to be building very large battery arrays in order to store energy.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The hardware will prepare the station’s 3B power channel for the future installation of new roll-out solar arrays.

From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026

“I better take him away,” the buffalo boy said, pulling the buffalo’s head away from the arrays of tempting food.

From "Where the Mountain Meets the Moon" by Grace Lin

The photographs were almost absurdly theatrical: silver serving pieces and candelabras, the gilt-and-cream grandeur of the White House, and, arrayed beneath it all, mountains of branded fast-food packaging.

From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026

After surveying his pyramids of cans, arrayed spices and stacks of noodle soup, they issued him a 2,500-euro fine, equivalent to around $2,866.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026

Three vertical screens show computer-generated landmarks of 18 world’s fairs arrayed in interstellar space—most familiar from this exhibition—slowly rotating as people cross walkways between them.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026

Plates of half-eaten pancit, a Filipino noodle dish, were arrayed across tables.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 1, 2025

On Christmas morning the Crowes waited for Julia and Pearl in glad anticipation of watching the girl’s eyes ignite upon spotting the lovely tree and the presents arrayed under its boughs.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson

In arraying himself against adversaries no matter the cost, he has earned an appellation Robert Bolt gave Sir Thomas More: a man for all seasons.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 22, 2026

The daughter of a textile trader, Ms. Shah traces her affinity for abstraction and craft to growing up with stacks of fabrics and swatches arraying her home.

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2023

He sits in a corner of the restaurant, arraying three sheep carcasses before him, then slices and organizes the meat into neat piles.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2022

By arraying spike proteins on nanoparticles, vaccine developers aim to follow the style of upscale restaurants, where presentation matters nearly as much as the food on the plate.

From Science Magazine ● Apr. 15, 2021

I admired that from the start, to be able to make such an entrance without blushing and stumbling and arraying the floor with your books and the contents of your pocketbook.

From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez


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