disk

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Recent Examples of disk Given that Stafford was dealing with a herniated disk last year, a catastrophic injury wouldn’t exactly be a fluke. Dieter Kurtenbach, Mercury News, 1 June 2026 Bradley Reeves says the disc discoveries actually became routine. Jonathan Rowe, SPIN, 1 June 2026 Rodríguez continues to recover from elbow surgery, while Wilson has been sidelined by lumbar disc inflammation. Chantz Martin Outkick, FOXNews.com, 31 May 2026 From our perspective, the lunar disk appears complete — a bright, round orb that rises at sunset and sets at sunrise. Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 31 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for disk
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Noun
  • Courtesy of Rizzotti Advisors The Egadi Islands, off the western coast of Sicily, feel almost untouched, as if the Mediterranean broke off a few fragments and left them in place.
    Spencer Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • And unlike Ötzi’s long-dead gut bacteria, which left just broken, aging fragments of DNA behind, the yeasts seem to be alive and reproducing (albeit at, ahem, a glacial pace).
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 6 June 2026
Noun
  • The memorial is made up of a garden with 50 granite steps leading to a massive tablet carved with a portion of his inauguration address from 1961.
    Marina Watts, Entertainment Weekly, 2 June 2026
  • Blanche said later at the hearing that the DOJ wasn't abandoning the tax portion of the settlement.
    Aysha Bagchi, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • The senior escaped several jams to toss a five-hitter with 12 strikeouts to lead JSerra past La Mirada 3-2 for its first section title.
    Dan Albano, Oc Register, 30 May 2026
  • In the frozen food section, Deep Brands is serving Asian flavors to a diverse customer base that reflects the country, not just an Asian population, according to General Manager Kiernan Laughlin.
    Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • The team then used ultrasonication, a technique that uses high-frequency sound waves to agitate and process materials, and broke the bulk liquid metal into fine particles.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 June 2026
  • So by necessity, the encoding must be approximate, and therefore some aspects of what’s going on in the space-time can’t be perfectly recovered by measuring a subset of the quantum particles in the usual way.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 3 June 2026
Noun
  • Thursday night’s detonation of Blue Origin’s New Glenn rocket during a static-fire test produced a spectacular fireball over Florida, sending shards of the rocket flying far and wide, into the sea and across the coastal scrubland nearby.
    Eric Berger, ArsTechnica, 29 May 2026
  • Up close, the design featured far more detail, boasting peek-a-boo lace cups and hundreds of shards of stone and crystals.
    Chanel Vargas, InStyle, 23 May 2026
Noun
  • An easy 10-minute swim will have you on the fringing reef, with slivers of multi-coloured fish, gliding turtles and epic coral formations.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 2 June 2026
  • With Garrett’s contract adjusted, the Rams saw a sliver of possibility.
    Jourdan Rodrigue, New York Times, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Two slices of whole-grain bread, mashed avocado, one egg and red pepper flakes create a balanced meal with fiber, protein and healthy fat.
    Ryan Brennan, Miami Herald, 8 June 2026
  • Stir in the red-pepper flakes, oregano and garlic and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, just a few seconds.
    Emily Weinstein, Twin Cities, 4 June 2026
Noun
  • In July 2023, firefighters battled a blaze on the property for four days after a conveyor belt fire spread to bark chip piles and structures, according to local fire and rescue officials.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 29 May 2026
  • Asian chip stocks have soared in recent months amid a global shortage for the technology that underpins the AI boom.
    semafor.com, semafor.com, 29 May 2026

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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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