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Recent Examples of disk
In the hands of an experienced user, a midrange disc might even function well as the tee-off throw.
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
This copper bird bath disk is our favorite budget-friendly solution to get the benefits of a pure copper bird bath without the splurge.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
Pat into a disk and wrap in plastic.
—Andy Baraghani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 May 2026
The simulation enlarged first one disc and then another by the same growth factor, and so on.
—Quanta Magazine, 4 May 2026
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Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
This copper bird bath disk is our favorite budget-friendly solution to get the benefits of a pure copper bird bath without the splurge.
—Caley Sturgill, Southern Living, 6 May 2026
Pat into a disk and wrap in plastic.
—Andy Baraghani, Bon Appetit Magazine, 6 May 2026
The simulation enlarged first one disc and then another by the same growth factor, and so on.
—Quanta Magazine, 4 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for disk
Noun
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On a spacecraft, this could not only puncture windows but also lead to internal spallation, where fragments break off inside the cabin.—
Alan Bradley,
Space.com,
8 May 2026
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When her skeletal remains were discovered in February 2023, investigators determined, based on the fact that no clothing fragments were found near her remains, that Morales’s body had been left there naked.—
Mason Leath,
ABC News,
8 May 2026
Noun
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Specific financial arrangements have not been announced, though a portion of ticket proceeds will benefit a local nonprofit that provides programming for the LGBTQ+ community.—
Jacob Feldman,
Sportico.com,
12 May 2026
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However, the cap would have only covered a small portion of the losses caused by the collapse of the bridge, AG Brown said.—
JT Moodee Lockman,
CBS News,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Costa Mesa outdistanced Westlake by 53 points to claim its first section crown and highlight a record-setting second day of the section championships.—
Dan Albano,
Oc Register,
9 May 2026
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In 1980, 35 people were killed when a freighter rammed the Sunshine Skyway Bridge over Tampa Bay in Florida, causing a 1,300-foot section of the southbound span to collapse.—
Chicago Tribune,
Chicago Tribune,
9 May 2026
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What this revealed was that atomic nuclei heavier than the atomic nucleus of iron lost energy much more slowly than lighter particles.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
13 May 2026
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This setup would let researchers detect minute differences in the isotopes’ energy levels by examining nuances in the magnetic field created by each particle’s spinning nucleus, called the nuclear magnetic moment.—
K. R. Callaway,
Scientific American,
13 May 2026
Noun
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These ice chunks, which are also conductors, can stretch into shards.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
6 May 2026
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Suddenly, the plane’s landing gear tires struck the truck, shaking it and sending shards of glass flying.—
Sarah Dewberry,
CNN Money,
4 May 2026
Noun
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The peas themselves are piled like cabochons over a thin pastry shell, dressed in a tart citrus vinaigrette and studded with slivers of pickled shallots that deliver bracing little sparks of brine against the crisp sweetness of the legumes.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
10 May 2026
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This is merely a sliver of the warm welcome Bhatia received on Friday, which saw an impressive second round that thrusted the powerful lefty to one-under-par on the day and minus-4 overall, comfortably in the Top 20 heading into the weekend.—
Alex Zietlow,
Charlotte Observer,
9 May 2026
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That’s not how the bro-flakes work.—
Scott Maxwell,
Sun Sentinel,
9 May 2026
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Fresh ginger and red pepper flakes add welcome zing, but the real surprise here is napa (aka Chinese) cabbage.—
Ginger Crichton,
Midwest Living,
5 May 2026
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More recently, Tan struck a partnership with Elon Musk on a scheme to build a massive factory complex and shake up the chip industry.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
8 May 2026
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The danger isn't from huge visible objects but rather from debris the size of paint chips, which can pierce windows (or space suits) or damage vital systems.—
Alan Bradley,
Space.com,
8 May 2026
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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 16 May. 2026.
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