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 Korea’s case, those economic issue include the immigration raid at a Hyundai plant in Georgia that saw hundreds of South Koreans detained; and in Japan’s by a trade deal with Washington that some analysts say tilts in the US’s favor.
    Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 16 Sep. 2025
  • The warps also mimic the tilts of the orbits of the planets in our solar system.
    Keith Cooper, Space.com, 27 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Some journalists argued that such activity as posting a call for tips on social media would run afoul of the rules.
    Ted Johnson, Deadline, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Stay safe on wintry roads with these valuable winter driving tips from the NWS, and reduce the risk of accidents during challenging weather conditions.
    Bay Area Weather Report, Mercury News, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • In June, the Department of Justice sued California for not repealing a decade-old anti-discrimination law protecting transgender students and subpoenaed medical providers for lists of youth patients receiving gender affirming care.
    Lia Russell, Sacbee.com, 14 Oct. 2025
  • Many of us barely have time to complete our to-do lists or find a spare moment for stretching, let alone contemplate the best time to stretch.
    Calin Van Paris, Outside, 14 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Its jet bends sharply, blasting a huge radio ring about 100,000 light-years wide.
    Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The tech — Loomia Electronic Layer (LEL) — is a flexible circuit sheet that bends, sketches, and survives in fabrics while carrying functions such as heating, lighting, or pressure detection.
    Jamie Landeau, Refinery29, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Anglings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anglings. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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