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[tilt] / tɪlt /






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Because the Moon has only a slight axial tilt, the Sun appears to stay very close to the horizon when viewed from the poles.

From Science Daily Aug. 25, 2026

Aalim Ahmed died instantly when he fell from a kitchen window, which could tilt and turn, at a residential block in Plaistow, east London, on 16 May 2024.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2026

This tilt toward Gloria causes the film to lose its way a bit, pulling focus from the more potentially vital mentor-disciple dynamic between Ed and the anxious, navel-gazing Meyers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

Even so, “Princess Mononoke” doesn’t glorify violence or tilt the audience against people like Lady Eboshi, who is more like us than we’d probably admit.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2026

Max had to tilt his head to the side to avoid rattling the hangers against the rod.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix




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