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
  • The lithosphere, however, is not a single piece but is divided into puzzle-like fragments called tectonic plates, according to the USGS.
    Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 13 June 2026
  • One photo shows the fragments of a bomb.
    Sarah Dean, NBC news, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The district encompasses Elk Grove and portions of Sacramento.
    Evelyn Ronan, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
  • The country with the second largest portion of companies on the list is France, which is one of the leading renewable energy producers and sustainability innovators in the EU with a €240 million plan unveiled in April to further reduce its fossil fuel reliance.
    Charlotte Hu, Time, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • From the cozy Kringle Kitchen room to the rustic Country Christmas displays, each section caters to a different decorating style, whether your aesthetic leans classic, whimsical, or over-the-top festive.
    Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 12 June 2026
  • Then, separate four small sections at the crown of your head and clip them away from the rest of your hair (these will be your mini braids).
    Ranyechi Udemezue, Vogue, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Seasonal allergies are primarily caused by trees and grasses, whose tiny pollen particles travel on the wind.
    Alexandra Jones, The Spruce, 10 June 2026
  • Tiny silica beads about 10 microns in diameter are projected at the polymer at about 750 meters per second (over 1,600 miles per hour) with the amount of energy absorbed measured by calculating the change in particle velocity before and after the beads pass through.
    Shirl Leigh June 10, New Atlas, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • Once ground was completely covered with shards of tableware, folks journeyed from their seats into the center of the room for more dancing and merrymaking.
    Tara Massouleh McCay, Southern Living, 11 June 2026
  • It's made up of exoskeletons of tiny marine animals and contains sharp shards that penetrate ants' bodies and dispatch them.
    Barbara Gillette, The Spruce, 10 June 2026
Noun
  • The path of annularity crosses southern parts of Chile, Argentina, Uruguay and (a tiny sliver of) Brazil in South America.
    Jamie Carter, Space.com, 10 June 2026
  • Instead of being rolled, the enchiladas are stacked with slivers of tortilla, then topped with the familiar glob of cheese.
    Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • Broil, turning once halfway through cooking, until salmon just flakes (145°F) and peaches are lightly charred, 10 to 12 minutes.
    Emily Teel, Better Homes & Gardens, 14 June 2026
  • Best sellers include Kitty Kitty Bang Bang, cheesecake ice cream with raspberry and Oreo, and Fat Elvis, which is banana ice cream with chocolate and peanut butter flakes.
    Sean Timberlake, Sacbee.com, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • The Valkyries built a commanding lead behind 22 points from Janelle Salaün and 19 from Williams, then spent the fourth quarter watching Natisha Hiedeman – who finished with a game-high 26 – chip away at their advantage one bucket at a time.
    Nathan Canilao, Mercury News, 13 June 2026
  • Expensive chips require capital.
    Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 12 June 2026

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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 15 Jun. 2026.

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