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Recent Examples of cubic
Producing 880 cubic feet per minute (CFM) and 25 newtons of force, the T1 outperforms those same gas giants by 60%.
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
At the county meeting in November 2024, consultants said 30,000 cubic yards of sand are needed to fill in the pass, equal to more than nine Olympic swimming pools.
—Jack Prator, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2026
Initially, the agency anticipated releasing up to 17,000 cubic feet of water per second, but since the releases depend largely on the forecasts, everything can change day to day.
—Kayla Moeller, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
The goal for the 2026 dredging is about 400,000 cubic yards of material, Kim said, which is slightly more than the usual amount.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
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Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
At the county meeting in November 2024, consultants said 30,000 cubic yards of sand are needed to fill in the pass, equal to more than nine Olympic swimming pools.
—Jack Prator, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Jan. 2026
Initially, the agency anticipated releasing up to 17,000 cubic feet of water per second, but since the releases depend largely on the forecasts, everything can change day to day.
—Kayla Moeller, CBS News, 3 Jan. 2026
The goal for the 2026 dredging is about 400,000 cubic yards of material, Kim said, which is slightly more than the usual amount.
—Phil Diehl, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubic
Adjective
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Even the workpiece itself was cubical.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
25 Sep. 2025
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The were only a few objects and all had a single, cubical shape.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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If they’re not cut properly, curtain bangs can look blocky and unnatural, failing to blend into the rest of your lengths.—
Jacqueline Kilikita,
Refinery29,
11 Dec. 2025
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Meta’s Reality Labs division has racked up more than $70 billion in losses since 2021, according to Bloomberg, burning through cash on blocky virtual environments, glitchy avatars, expensive headsets, and a user base of approximately 38 people as of 2022.—
Eva Roytburg,
Fortune,
5 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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Its boxy, bold look upholds Subaru’s safety-focused, outdoorsy image, with signature symmetrical all-wheel drive.—
James Raia,
Mercury News,
11 Jan. 2026
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The low, boxy silhouette is ripe for secret-sharing or cat-napping.—
Yelena Moroz Alpert,
Architectural Digest,
10 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The lot size of the property measures 7,872 square feet.—
Bay Area Home Report,
Mercury News,
10 Jan. 2026
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That amount is enough to flood 578 square miles with a foot of water.—
Amy Green,
Miami Herald,
9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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This place exists in autonomy, in relief, a dry, febrile land of cuboid houses and scrawled horizons.—
Maya Boyd,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Aug. 2022
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The hefty hardback, which weighs nearly eight pounds, comprises 222 pages and more than 125 illustrations dedicated to LV’s iconic cuboid creations.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
21 July 2022
Adjective
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Its skull also showed reduced articulations between key bones and a shallow quadrate angle, both of which are associated with piscivory.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Cubic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubic. Accessed 16 Jan. 2026.
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