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Recent Examples of disk
The toys include either a red or blue ball surrounded by an off-white disc shape, which also features soft push buttons and three free-spinning rings.
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Anna Halkidis, Parents, 22 Jan. 2026
The bonus track appears to be part of the disc 2 Rocky has been teasing as a Don’t Be Dumb deluxe of sorts that’s on the way.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2026
The smaller of the two Proba-3 spacecraft, called the Occulter, serves to block out the sun’s visible disk.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 21 Jan. 2026
The Performance tab shows real-time graphs for CPU, memory, disk, and network.
—Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 12 Jan. 2026
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Anna Halkidis, Parents, 22 Jan. 2026
The bonus track appears to be part of the disc 2 Rocky has been teasing as a Don’t Be Dumb deluxe of sorts that’s on the way.
—Michael Saponara, Billboard, 22 Jan. 2026
The smaller of the two Proba-3 spacecraft, called the Occulter, serves to block out the sun’s visible disk.
—Meghan Bartels, Scientific American, 21 Jan. 2026
The Performance tab shows real-time graphs for CPU, memory, disk, and network.
—Ken Colburn, AZCentral.com, 12 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disk
Noun
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Inside, archaeologists discovered fragments of female figurines and two terracotta cattle.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
24 Jan. 2026
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At least three large pieces of space debris — old satellites and spent rocket stages — fall back to Earth every day on average, but researchers have only a very limited understanding of where these potentially dangerous fragments land and what happens to them in the atmosphere.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
24 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Yet Senate Democrats have promised to derail its passage ahead of a Friday shutdown deadline unless the DHS portion is renegotiated.—
David Sivak,
The Washington Examiner,
28 Jan. 2026
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These sectors have also utilized a substantial portion of last year’s outlays.—
Ashutosh Joshi,
Bloomberg,
28 Jan. 2026
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In early November, Kentucky Senator Mitch McConnell added an amendment to the Agriculture Appropriations section of the minibus spending bill to re-open the federal government, ending the longest shutdown in history, to effectively ban the $28 billion intoxicating hemp industry.—
Will Yakowicz,
Forbes.com,
24 Jan. 2026
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Before the season, Clements said Jordan Brown will be one of the section’s best players.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
24 Jan. 2026
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These include microvalves that sort particles by size inside extremely narrow channels.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
29 Jan. 2026
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However, a dark matter particle that interacts through the weak interaction (or, perhaps more completely, the electroweak interaction) isn’t the only game in town.—
Big Think,
Big Think,
29 Jan. 2026
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Set aside to cool and then break into irregular shards and reserve for topping the soup.—
Hailee Catalano,
Bon Appetit Magazine,
23 Jan. 2026
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One officer’s eye was cut by a shard of glass from a broken window; two officers were hit with chunks of ice and concussed.—
Ruby Cramer,
New Yorker,
23 Jan. 2026
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Elevating the area can also sharpen the contours of the philtrum and reveal a sliver of incisors when the lips are gently parted.—
Jolene Edgar,
Allure,
27 Jan. 2026
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Roseberry has the right instinct in looking to express that while aiming to find slivers of joy, too.—
José Criales-Unzueta,
Vanity Fair,
26 Jan. 2026
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Snowfall totals varied across the metro, with more flakes coming to the south and east of the city, according to data provided by the National Weather Service.—
Chandler Boese,
Kansas City Star,
25 Jan. 2026
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Even with the first flakes days away, grocery stores have been packed across the state.—
Brandon Truitt,
CBS News,
23 Jan. 2026
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The chip also lacks Thunderbolt support, so the new MacBook would likely be equipped with regular USB-C ports, with slower data transfer speeds and external display limitations.—
Ewan Spence,
Forbes.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Shovels, chisels, and other sharp tools can damage the surface, leaving chips and cracks behind.—
Karen Brewer Grossman,
Southern Living,
23 Jan. 2026
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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 31 Jan. 2026.
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