disk

variants or disc

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Recent Examples of disk Attach the shredding disk blade to your food processor and set it on high speed. Bethany Thayer, Freep.com, 27 Sep. 2025 Persistent lower back pain, despite two surgeries to relieve a herniated disc a few years ago—blame an unathletic youth and an adulthood spent hunched over a computer. Peter J. Frank, Robb Report, 25 Sep. 2025 Aside from providing a chance to see Sherman and Howe’s lustrous images in an immaculate transfer, the disc reminds us what a truly great actress Lupino was. Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 25 Sep. 2025 Instead of just the solar disk vanishing, the entire corona disappeared. Daisy Dobrijevic, Space.com, 24 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for disk
Recent Examples of Synonyms for disk
Noun
  • Two days later, Zeek was home with his family again, fragments of the bullet still lodged in his shoulder between a block of nerves and main blood vessel.
    Danya Gainor, CNN Money, 28 Sep. 2025
  • One of Sappho’s poem fragments also helped align the symptoms with love-sickness.
    Matthew Wills, JSTOR Daily, 27 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If passed, the bill would force hundreds of dispensaries and smoke shops across the state to remove large portions of their inventory.
    Gina Lee Castro, jsonline.com, 3 Oct. 2025
  • That means Swift incorporated a portion of the pop classic's composition into her version, in this case the melody and beginning chorus lyrics.
    Bryan West, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Construction in the section of Jackson Park, often described as Chicago’s equivalent of Central Park, has been slow.
    Christine Valora, The Washington Examiner, 28 Sep. 2025
  • The book is divided into three sections, and each one begins with a character or characters finding a new house, and attaching so much hope to it.
    Jennifer Wilson, New Yorker, 28 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • The small, icy world is home to water-spouting geysers that spew vapor and ice particles into space – offering a tangible clue to its subsurface saltwater ocean.
    Eric Lagatta, USA Today, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Successful or not, the fact that alternatives exist at all suggests virtual particles might be useful fiction rather than physical truth.
    Dipangkar Dutta, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Researchers like me carefully separate out the tiny glass shards by sifting through the dirt and using a micromanipulator, a tool that can pick up and move microscopic grains.
    The Editors, JSTOR Daily, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Instead of being deep fried, pig skins are crisped up on the pit and chopped into shards that deliver an incredible punch of smoke beneath each jaw-rattling crunch.
    Robert F. Moss, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • On third-and-11 in the first quarter, Iamaleava spotted a sliver of daylight that wasn’t there a blink before and turned it into a 22-yard jailbreak up the gut, gliding past white jerseys.
    Cameron Teague Robinson, New York Times, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Yet the growing dependence on a small sliver of consumers at the top carries risks.
    Robert Frank, CNBC, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • There are other ways to slow down your eating without adding paprika or chili flakes.
    Stephanie Brown, Verywell Health, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Neither area is the rust-flakes-and-heaving-asphalt scene of 1970s memory but instead a relatively modern experience, though very much not at Six Flags scale.
    Christopher Bonanos, Curbed, 24 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Fans of local brands are paying more for cookies, chips and out-to-eat staples as the record inflation of recent years has driven up the price of beloved Cincinnati items, according to new data from the University of Cincinnati.
    Alexander Coolidge, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Coleman said the company is switching to carob powder, which gives the chips a similar color, but needed to tweak the recipe to ensure the addition of the cocoa alternative wouldn’t affect the taste.
    Dave Smith, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2025

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“Disk.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/disk. Accessed 5 Oct. 2025.

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