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pentagon

[pen-tuh-gon, -guhn] / ˈpɛn təˌgɒn, -gən /


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Hint: It’s what you get when you subtract a twogon from a pentagon.

From Slate • Feb. 22, 2025

The vision involves developing human capital, the digital economy and inclusivity and sustainability, he said, referring to it as the "pentagon strategy".

From Reuters • Sep. 4, 2023

The bedroom is shaped like a pentagon and the sitting room with built-in shelving is the shape of a right triangle.

From Washington Post • Apr. 15, 2022

It's a beautiful result, and I wanted to generalize it to the regular pentagon.

From Scientific American • May 23, 2020

First, I pulled a striped green seersucker for my center pentagon, put a piece of strawberry-print cotton on the longest side, and kept going until I had my own perfectly mixed-up square.

From "Hope Springs" by Jaime Berry




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