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cube

[kyoob] / kjub /
NOUN
six-sided solid
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Each item -- described online as a "sculpture" -- is sealed inside a tiny plastic cube to avoid leaking or smells.

From Barron's Jul. 8, 2026

According to Nex, the cube has now surpassed a million lifetime units sold since its launch in December 2023 in US and Canada.

From BBC Jun. 20, 2026

In the lobby, customers stand before a giant cube with four 10-foot by 10-foot screens.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 17, 2026

A cube of feta tucked into a tomato salad.

From Salon Jun. 9, 2026

I handed Babou his tea and a sugar cube.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram

Some nights I lean toward spice, blooming coriander, cumin, turmeric and red pepper flakes alongside frozen ginger and garlic cubes.

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

European refrigerators rarely have built-in ice machines, and restaurants and cafes are often stingy with their own cubes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 26, 2026

And because I had already used my good stock earlier in the week for pastina, I improvised with bouillon cubes dissolved in hot water and zhushed up with a little white miso and garlic powder.

From Salon May 12, 2026

People munched on cheese cubes and cheesecake bites or fanned themselves in the shade, watching on big screen televisions as the old guard said their goodbyes inside the council chambers.

From Los Angeles Times May 1, 2026

In Cuba, we see guests competing against Cubans in dominoes, and a line for sugar cubes, and Rufus cheers for his roots.

From "They Both Die at the End" by Adam Silvera

Lemon-marinated chicken breast is cubed and folded in, while sweet onion gets a quick pickle in lemon juice, white balsamic vinegar, sugar and salt until it loses its bite but keeps its snap.

From Salon Jul. 8, 2026

"It's very sandy ground, access, 7,000 metre cubed of material in there approximately, but that's not when you've dug the hole - when you dig the hole and refill it, you could double that."

From BBC Jan. 14, 2026

Renderings of the structure, which is situated in Symphony Park, show a cubed modernist building with a large awning that stretches over a bustling entry plaza to provide shade.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 17, 2025

"One microgram per meter cubed might sound fairly small, but we have to think about how people are exposed to wildfire smoke," Casey said.

From Science Daily Nov. 25, 2024

The guidance counselor increased the frequency of the boy’s tutoring sessions to three times a week, which, mathematically speaking, cubed the boy’s anger.

From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman

Nedoroscik, a seeming Rubik's cube aficionado, took to his Instagram account ahead of his team competition to get some cubing time in.

From Salon Jul. 31, 2024

Though the achievements have been notable, Schwan Park said speed cubing has helped his son learn to socialize, make friends and expand his horizons.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 17, 2023

“The deeper I go into the realm of cubing technique, the more I find interest in pushing the boundaries of what’s possible there,” he said.

From Seattle Times Jan. 26, 2023

His parents, who encouraged his gift for cubing, hoped participating in competitions would help him learn social and emotional skills.

From Washington Post Jul. 29, 2020

The estimate of cost and the cubing was there.

From The Roll-Call by Bennett, Arnold




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