pentagonal

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Berlin’s politicians are fine-tuning a redevelopment plan, unveiled in June, for a 3.2-acre site that includes a cold war museum, apartments and commercial areas, as well as a pentagonal open space.

From The Guardian • Nov. 13, 2019

The new World Cup ball comes from historic stock: the original Telstar was the first ball to use the now-familiar truncasted icosahedrom — 12 black pentagonal panels and 20 white ones.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2018

So a few days ago, I decided to unfold a pentagonal billiard table and figure out what surface it made.

From Scientific American • Aug. 5, 2017

This involves two different polyhedra with the same volume: an irregular dodecahedron with pentagonal faces, possessing tetrahedral symmetry, and a tetrakaidecahedron, which has two hexagonal and 12 pentagonal faces possessing antiprismatic symmetry.

From Slate • Jul. 22, 2015

Squirrels scurry across the pentagonal deck, a space reserved for guests, holidays, and serious Choi family conversations.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer