anglings

plural of angling
as in tilts
the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle his angling of the picture made everything else on the wall look crooked

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Noun
  • In ’94 and ’95 with the Vikings, Moon had averaged seven tilts per season of at least 275 passing yards.
    Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 1 June 2026
  • One which changes profoundly with the tilts and turn of the planet, yet its essence holds true.
    Nick Scott, Robb Report, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images The Pentagon released a guide earlier this month to educate the public about dangers posed by small unmanned aircraft systems and offer tips on how to defend against them.
    Zita Ballinger Fletcher, Forbes.com, 30 July 2026
  • See tips for hiking in bear country When in bear country, Fish and Wildlife recommends hiking in small groups and making noise to alert bears to your presence.
    Idaho Statesman, Idaho Statesman, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • Guest lists of hundreds of people and celebrations lasting up to three or four days are hardly uncommon, usually a mix of traditional rituals and elaborate parties.
    CNN Money, CNN Money, 30 July 2026
  • The resources Missing Link lists on its website are designed to benefit a family member of a missing person.
    Veronica Fulton, NBC news, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • The course then winds through a series of bends before leading drivers onto 7th Street.
    Mike Stunson, USA Today, 20 July 2026
  • Voros kept one camera permanently stationed at the highest point of the surrounding hillside; the early episodes are built on stark, isolating compositions where a single figure is dwarfed by snowcapped peaks and river bends.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 July 2026
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“Anglings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anglings. Accessed 30 Jul. 2026.

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