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Recent Examples of camber
The narrower Antimatter models use Armada’s all-mountain rocker profile, with more traditional camber underfoot and in the tail.
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Jenny Wiegand, Outside, 25 Jan. 2026
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
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
While cruising, FlexFoil can gradually flatten the wing’s camber (or curvature) to save fuel.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 Aug. 2016
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Jenny Wiegand, Outside, 25 Jan. 2026
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
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
While cruising, FlexFoil can gradually flatten the wing’s camber (or curvature) to save fuel.
—IEEE Spectrum, 31 Aug. 2016
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for camber
Noun
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Prolapse or protrusion of hemorrhoids don’t go back in.—
Tom Gavin,
EverydayHealth.com,
29 Apr. 2026
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An unnoticed protrusion on the floor she’s dragged across renders her injury considerably worse, turning temporary acute discomfort into a real medical emergency.—
Dennis Harvey,
Variety,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Today, convexity, which can be more expensive, is used earlier and some experts recommend a convexity-first approach after ostomy surgery.—
Diego Schaps,
STAT,
1 Apr. 2026
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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
Noun
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While initial projections saw the Lucasfilm western grossing $40 million by Sunday, that number now looks closer to $25 million, according to rival estimates.—
Jack Dunn,
Variety,
30 May 2026
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Maxwell Bowman’s projection and video design are sharply on point, with clean and clear swipes and transitions that are the lifeblood of any live production.—
David John Chávez,
Mercury News,
29 May 2026
Noun
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As does the Buddha’s Hand, a pulp-less lemon with fragrant, yellowy finger-like protuberances best for zesting, candying, and making infusions for teas, simple syrups, marinades, and libations.—
Catharine Kaufman,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
12 Apr. 2026
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Described as bright green with small protuberances on its back, the frog belongs to the Gastrotheca genus, a group of marsupial frogs found in Central and South America.—
Hanna Wickes,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Apr. 2026
Noun
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It’s made from a four-way stretch fabric that shapes, smoothes, and minimizes bumps or bulges that may show through your T-shirt.—
Stephanie Osmanski,
Better Homes & Gardens,
20 May 2026
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Astronomers believe that, some 500 million years ago, NGC 1266 merged with a smaller galaxy, leading to a burst in star formation—but the collision also increased the mass in the central bulge.—
Adam Kovac,
Scientific American,
19 May 2026
Noun
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Ever since her father left the fort almost a whole season ago, walking off into the darkening blue hills with both his hounds, never to return, her mother has taken to these long and aimless searches, sometimes with Brith and sometimes without.—
Maggie O’Farrell,
Literary Hub,
2 June 2026
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Pamushana's infinity pool glitters to the cliff edge, beneath which is the Malilangwe Dam and panoramic views of rolling hills covered in green mopane woodland and orange sandstone cliffs.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
2 June 2026
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“Camber.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/camber. Accessed 6 Jun. 2026.
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