rectangular
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Maryland-based McCormick, known by its red-capped bottled spices and rectangular tins, also owns brands including French’s yellow mustard, Old Bay seasoning and Cholula hot sauce.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 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
He had pulled a thread attached to a flat, rectangular piece of waffle-like material segregated into dozens of wonky-looking square tiles.
From BBC • Mar. 3, 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
The rectangular stone was the size of a domino, set in a thick gold band with delicate swirling patterns engraved on each side.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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