tilt
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Spin acknowledges reality and tries to tilt it.
From Salon • Jun. 11, 2026
“Whether there is enough of them to tilt the outcome in favor of Raman taking a second place position, right now, it seems unlikely,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
"If you changed the position of the sheet metal a little bit or you shift it, or you tilt it, with a standardised industry robot, you would have a failure," says Nikolaides.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
It generally supports fewer tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic, because it can create strong vertical winds there that can tilt or tear those systems before they strengthen.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
The ship begins to tilt and Celia almost loses her footing, but Marco puts his arms around her waist to steady her while she laughs.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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