hexagon

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The fighters will use 4-ounce gloves and will face off inside a hexagon cage.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

Stripped of their brown paint and polished, each fragment will weigh 18 grams, or just over half an ounce, and be fashioned into a hexagon — the shape of France.

From New York Times • Feb. 8, 2024

The French sometimes refer to their country as “L’Hexagone” — the hexagon — because of its shape.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 8, 2024

Yet for some species, the hexagon comes with a nasty catch: It isn't one-size-fits-all.

From Salon • Jul. 27, 2023

When I return to my room the pods are gone and replaced with a beehive of backlit hexagon cells, just like all the Collective’s quarters.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera