rectangular
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A famous example was a 1986 column on the Solomon R. Guggenheim’s proposal to expand its iconic Frank Lloyd Wright building by erecting a rectangular tower behind the smaller of the building’s two rotundas.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
And then there are the rectangular prisms jutting out of the floor, standing 20 feet apart from the last, with LED screens blasting clips from the movie into viewers’ subconscious.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
The shelters - rectangular red-brick buildings with a solid concrete roof and no windows - could accommodate up to 100 people.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
The town also has around a dozen emergency shelters, concrete rectangular boxes measuring three by six metres, close to certain public places.
From Barron's • Mar. 14, 2026
When Misha opened the door, it swung out rather than in, and just inside the right-hand jamb was a small rectangular box, nailed on a slant above Anya’s head.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing rectangular
Geometry - Introductory
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Geometry - Middle School
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Number and Operations: Fractions
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