axis
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A revised scheme might do several things at once: minimize the visual impact on the executive residence itself, decrease the addition’s height, and shrink its footprint to preserve the axis to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
What makes this especially frustrating from a neuroscience perspective is that the gut-brain axis is one of the most pharmacologically sensitive systems in the body.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
Without that definition, the structure of the model lacks formal grounding: Without a defined neutral axis, the construction is formally undefined.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
Spins are tricks that rotate on the horizontal axis, so turning in circles.
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2026
“You were just playing with us, weren’t you? You just wanted to make sure that even after you left to go have your fun, you were still the axis we spun around.”
From "Paper Towns" by John Green
Vocabulary lists containing axis
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