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Related: What's the difference between a total solar eclipse and an annular solar eclipse?
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2025
There was also an annular solar eclipse in October.
—Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
Eclipse season ends this autumn on Nov. 2, one month after the annular solar eclipse eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
The first location to see the annular phase of the eclipse begin will be at 12:50pm EDT, the site said.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
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Jamie Carter, Space.com, 15 Mar. 2025
There was also an annular solar eclipse in October.
—Tom Hawking, Popular Science, 26 Dec. 2024
Eclipse season ends this autumn on Nov. 2, one month after the annular solar eclipse eclipse on Oct. 2, 2024.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 2 Oct. 2024
The first location to see the annular phase of the eclipse begin will be at 12:50pm EDT, the site said.
—Kelly Tyko, Axios, 2 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for annular
Adjective
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Kappahl offers secondhand clothing, across all categories, online in Sweden through circular software partner reCRQL, with further expansion plans on the horizon.—
Alexandra Harrell,
Sourcing Journal,
8 Sep. 2025
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As per the press release, these included small, circular protrusions or bumps, elliptical protrusions with a fingerprint-like pattern, and a third set of large, round marks.—
Mrigakshi Dixit,
Interesting Engineering,
8 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The researchers used perfectly spherical silica particles just 200 nanometers wide, essentially superfine sand, to achieve the effect.—
Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Sep. 2025
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Bazaar Meat then became known for colossal steaks and suckling pigs while also showcasing whimsical dishes like spherical olives and beefsteak tomato tartare that are obviously nods to the time Andrés spent cooking at Ferran Adria’s groundbreaking El Bulli.—
Andy Wang,
Forbes.com,
1 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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One thing that particularly drew his interest was the idea of discoidal aircraft – what are more popularly known as flying saucers.—
David Szondy,
New Atlas,
29 Mar. 2025
Adjective
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Some target the hair follicles or scalp specifically—like alopecia areata and discoid lupus erythematosus—while others (such as thyroid disease) affect another part of the body and can cause hair loss as one of many symptoms, Dr. Lo Sicco explains.—
Krissy Brady,
SELF,
5 Mar. 2024
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Opah are discoid fish, meaning they are shaped like large discs.—
oregonlive,
oregonlive,
15 July 2021
Adjective
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The globular segments of the abstract piece, Complexing, could be a kind of smudging, a devolving, of the pregnant and engorged curvilinear silhouette of an earlier figurative sculpture, Monument.—
Nina-Sophia Miralles,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2025
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As a wave of radioactive green slime envelops him, his body begins to transform—limbs mutating, rows of bloody fangs emerging—his globular, wormlike form, slithering menacingly across the screen.—
Laura Holliday,
Wired News,
2 May 2025
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“Annular.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annular. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.
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