rectangular

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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

It’s a bunch of rectangular boxes stacked on top of each other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 6, 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

Abruptly she reached into the many folds of her shawl; out came a deck of large, rectangular cards.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood