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
  • For more tips, read up on Grumpy's guide to hydrangea care.
    Steve Bender, Southern Living, 24 June 2026
  • Police released surveillance images, asked the public for tips and warned residents to remain vigilant as officers from multiple agencies continued searching for him.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Pageants, deans' lists, graduations or military enlistments are not accepted.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 21 June 2026
  • As Orion's Belt and the bright stars of winter appear in the east just after an early sunset, telescopes are added to Christmas lists.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Few officials have studied more carefully how the global energy system bends and buckles under pressure.
    Clay Chandler, semafor.com, 19 June 2026
  • Nine goals for your country is not the tally of a player who transforms teams and bends tournaments to their will.
    James Horncastle, New York Times, 14 June 2026
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“Anglings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/anglings. Accessed 25 Jun. 2026.

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