disk

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Recent Examples of disk And that’s on top of all the amenities found throughout the Poconos Mountains resort, which include indoor and outdoor pools, indoor and outdoor playgrounds, bumper boats and go-karts, disc and mini golf, and fishing docks. Beth Luberecki, USA Today, 10 Feb. 2026 Cole justifies The Fall-Off’s double-disc length by focusing each half on a trip home, at ages 29 and 39, representing two different points in his mission to be the greatest. Benny Sun, Pitchfork, 10 Feb. 2026 Ailsa Craig blue hone is commonly used for the running surface; manufacturers cut a circle out of the bottom of the main rock and insert a disk of blue hone. Andrea Thompson, Scientific American, 10 Feb. 2026 Let the water cool and then remove the wax disk. Karen Brewer Grossman, Southern Living, 9 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for disk
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Noun
  • Information comes in fragments through family, messages and what people are able to share online.
    Emily Chan, Vogue, 14 Feb. 2026
  • What is more certain is the fact that ASASSN-24fw itself is closely circled by gas and dust fragments, which seem to be the remains of previous planetary collisions.
    Robert Lea, Space.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The northern portion of Alys Beach is devoted to a 20-acre nature preserve practically made for morning bike rides.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Campaign finance filings outlined in an October report from The Sacramento Bee showed Flora spent hundreds of thousands of dollars given to his re-election campaign by businesses and organizations in 2024, with a significant portion going to travel, lodging and meals.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 17 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The Fashionist section focused on occasionwear, from evening gowns to bridal creations by labels including Carmen, Serabella, Maxra Govana, Lacrima and Doridorca, while the IFCO Kids area unveiled childrenswear collections.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 13 Feb. 2026
  • She was involved in multiple sections, starting out in La Casita, a set piece modeled after traditional Puerto Rican homes.
    Joseph Hernandez, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Filtration system Vacuum cleaners have filters that can trap tiny dirt and dust particles, preventing them from escaping into the air or vacuum.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2026
  • Under previous standards, only the first liter of water that came out of a faucet in a residential unit would be sampled to test for lead particles — but now, both the first and fifth liters of water must be sampled.
    R. Christian Smith, Chicago Tribune, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • After placing a clay shard over the drainage hole in each pot, Ryan fills them with the soil mix, adding enough to reach just below the top rim of the pot.
    Michele Laufik, Martha Stewart, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Images in the aftermath of the attack showed bodies covered in blood lying on the floor of the mosque surrounded by shards of glass and debris.
    Sophia Saifi, CNN Money, 6 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • On the evening of February 18, the barely-there crescent moon will appear as a sliver just beside Mercury.
    Stephanie Vermillion, Outside, 18 Feb. 2026
  • An annular solar eclipse takes place when the moon — at a distant point in its elliptical orbit — passes between the sun and Earth, blocking the vast majority of its surface while leaving a thin sliver of its outer disk visible to appear as a burning halo in the sky.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 18 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • The metro could see some flakes late.
    Joseph Dames, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Add the garlic, red pepper flakes and salt.
    Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 16 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Arista’s role in the AI infrastructure boom is in providing the Ethernet switching technology that connects powerful chips together.
    Kristina Partsinevelos,Ari Levy, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Demand for the minerals needed for everything from smartphones to computer chips and batteries is sky high, but mining has always struggled with uncertainty about the true nature of underground discoveries.
    Alexis Akwagyiram, semafor.com, 13 Feb. 2026

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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.

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