disk

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Recent Examples of disk Demo footage in the Spears & Munsil Ultra HD benchmark disc looks great on the Ember Mini-LED in Filmmaker mode. Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 16 June 2026 One was a rotating disc that sent out beams of light. Collin Binkley, Fortune, 15 June 2026 In other words, the Oulu team wanted to know if a bumblebee was smart enough to move a Styrofoam ball under a blue disk, climb on top of it, and reach into a crevice to drink the sugary treat inside. Drew Pittock, USA Today, 8 June 2026 Friction heats the disk to ridiculously high temperatures that can fry planets from a substantial distance. Phil Plait, Scientific American, 5 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for disk
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Noun
  • Earlier this May, IAA officials said a child's chance discovery in the Negev Desert led to the identification of a 1,700-year-old Roman-era statuette fragment.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 27 June 2026
  • Investigators X-rayed 70 of the dogs, and discovered the evidence of bullet fragments.
    Jeanine Santucci, USA Today, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • Damaged or bruised portions of fruits and vegetables should be cut away, or the produce should be discarded, and produce should generally be refrigerated within two hours of purchase, per MCHD.
    Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026
  • Temperatures are expected to climb into the 90s across a large portion of the central and eastern United States, with some communities seeing multiple days of hot and humid conditions before the Fourth of July holiday weekend arrives.
    Janet Loehrke, USA Today, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • The Cruel Intentions star was showered with love in the comments section.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 26 June 2026
  • In Paris, the heat upended peak tourist season, forcing the Louvre to close two hours early, the Eiffel Tower to shut ahead of schedule, and other major attractions to shorten hours or close sections, Euronews reported.
    Kelly McGreal , Jessica Mekles, FOXNews.com, 26 June 2026
Noun
  • Then, a few decades ago, the world cleaned up its act and stopped letting so many of those particles into the atmosphere.
    Alex Harris, Miami Herald, 24 June 2026
  • When wildfire smoke is inhaled, volatile gases and tiny particles can pass through the lining of the lungs and enter the bloodstream.
    Alicia Victoria Lozano, NBC news, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Hall had shards of glass in his chest when he was found, per Utilma Hora.
    Julia Moore, PEOPLE, 16 June 2026
  • In 2020, Ross became mostly blind in one eye after repeatedly getting metal shards in it and developing an infection in his cornea.
    Andrew Jones, CBS News, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • In short, Spiegler explains that the art world has expanded its supply of art, of dealers, and of fairs—but not of art sales to coveted collectors, which remain a rare sliver of the global population.
    Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 22 June 2026
  • Summer is inarguably tank top season given that soaring temperatures make the thought of having anything beyond a sliver of fabric feel unbearable.
    Diana Tsui, Footwear News, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • At Sunda New Asian, Vanilla Ice Cream & Turon Spring Roll served with premium kaluga caviar, ube rice crispy, lychee, cookie flakes, seasonal fruit, passion fruit coulis, and ube glaze.
    Aly Walansky, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • Watching Nadav tear into his first-ever Parisian croissant at breakfast that first morning, golden flakes scattering everywhere, I was reminded that discovering a city isn’t reserved for first visits.
    Alisha Prakash, Travel + Leisure, 27 June 2026
Noun
  • The parents of a 7-year-old Michigan boy whose weight ballooned to 255 pounds due to a steady diet of chips, French fries and apple juice are accused of killing their son.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 27 June 2026
  • Without a doubt, with rising memory and chip prices, healthcare organizations that are increasingly leveraging the best of AI applications will face significant cost and infrastructure decisions.
    Forbes.com, Forbes.com, 27 June 2026

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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.

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