rectangular
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The company is known by its red-capped bottled spices and rectangular tins and owns brands including French’s yellow mustard, Old Bay seasoning and Cholula hot sauce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026
In the newest version of the detector, the metasurface that absorbs light was redesigned into a circular shape rather than a rectangular one.
From Science Daily • Mar. 4, 2026
One of the current show’s larger conceptual pieces, “Memorial for the Victims of Organized Religion II,” fills a corner with 48 rectangular portrait-sized photographs, all of them solid black or dark blue.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026
Agility’s Digit robot, with its rectangular eyes and pincers for hands, looks a little more like science fiction and a little less like a human replacement.
From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026
It was a thin strap of charcoal-tanned leather that held a rectangular plate of sterling silver.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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