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Recent Examples of camber
The type of grass used is the same as at Goodison, but there is no camber for draining purposes.
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Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
On the autobahn, Sport+ lowers the ride height and takes some camber off the wheels for better straight-line performance.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2025
Keli Rabon — the mom of fellow cambers Braeden Davis, 9, and his brother, Brock Davis, 7 — previously told PEOPLE that Brock was as in his cabin with about 11 other boys and two counselors when the water came in.
—David Chiu, People.com, 9 July 2025
Its camber profile lets riders rocket through turns, adding to this board’s well-deserved reputation as an all-mountain performer.
—Outside Online, 21 Nov. 2024
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Patrick Boyland, New York Times, 22 Aug. 2025
On the autobahn, Sport+ lowers the ride height and takes some camber off the wheels for better straight-line performance.
—Jonathan M. Gitlin, ArsTechnica, 7 Aug. 2025
Keli Rabon — the mom of fellow cambers Braeden Davis, 9, and his brother, Brock Davis, 7 — previously told PEOPLE that Brock was as in his cabin with about 11 other boys and two counselors when the water came in.
—David Chiu, People.com, 9 July 2025
Its camber profile lets riders rocket through turns, adding to this board’s well-deserved reputation as an all-mountain performer.
—Outside Online, 21 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for camber
Noun
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Another cutesy promo video shows the robot phone coming to life, flipping out of a protrusion next to the usual camera bump in the back of the device, and even meeting a humanoid robot face-to-face.—
Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
25 Feb. 2026
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The 10a’s completely flat back is a rarity among smartphones, most of which have substantial protrusions that house their camera optics, causing those devices to wobble when placed on a table.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
18 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The tower flaunts its partnership with the Dime Savings Bank, sending the 1908 landmark’s geometrical exuberance rocketing upward in a play of convexities and concavities, glass and trim, darkness and gleam.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
28 Jan. 2026
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Even more interesting is the fact that Noctua is issuing three variants of the cooler with variations in the convexity of the cold plate: a normal, a high-convexity, and a low-convexity model.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
10 June 2024
Noun
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Although discrepancies are smaller in data-rich regions such as Western Europe and the eastern United States, where robust local monitoring has kept projections more closely calibrated, the study identifies the West Coast of North America as a region where sea levels have also been underestimated.—
Marcos Magaña,
Los Angeles Times,
7 Mar. 2026
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Last Sunday, the NCAA Tournament's selection committee revealed its newest projections for its top-16 seeds.—
Danny Davis,
Austin American Statesman,
7 Mar. 2026
Noun
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This is the small bony protuberance found at the rear base of the human skull.—
Scott Lafee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 Dec. 2025
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When cells produce proteins, the amino acids spontaneously fold into tangled and twisted structures, with pockets and protuberances, and sometimes long, trailing tails.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
28 Nov. 2025
Noun
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Some online commenters in areas where it has been deployed also say the system struggles to properly level surfaces after holes are filled, which can lead to speed bump–like bulges.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
26 Feb. 2026
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For instance, the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) advises people with diverticulosis—a disease in which little sacs bulge out of the weak areas of your colon wall—to incorporate more fiber into their diets.—
Carolyn L. Todd,
SELF,
23 Feb. 2026
Noun
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The city is surrounded by rolling hills that turn a vivid green in spring and are dotted with incredible wineries that offer sweeping views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.—
Annie Daly,
Vogue,
10 Mar. 2026
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South Palms guests looking for a proper day trip can arrange the resort’s private van ride to the Chocolate Hills, a stunning (and bizarre) geographical phenomenon of over 1,200 inexplicably conical hills that turn brown during the first half of the year.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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“Camber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/camber. Accessed 13 Mar. 2026.
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