layouts

plural of layout
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as in formations
the way in which something is sized, arranged, or organized the decorator changed the layout of the living room three times before declaring it finished

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as in designs
the way in which the elements of something (as a work of art) are arranged the layout of his portraits typically consists of a finely drawn subject against a roughly sketched background

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Recent Examples of layouts Video previews and creator page layouts are also getting more customizable, and custom unblurred thumbnails can now be added to any public posts. Jess Weatherbed, The Verge, 21 Aug. 2026 Entry-level luxury cruise cabins can offer balconies, spacious layouts, premium amenities, and even butler service. Erica Silverstein, Travel + Leisure, 20 Aug. 2026 Conversion tools export PDFs to Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML, PNG, and other formats while preserving layouts. Stackcommerce Team, PC Magazine, 20 Aug. 2026 Standard rooms already feel generous by Vegas standards, and suites step up to apartment-like layouts, with separate living areas that make longer stays or work trips more comfortable. Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 15 Aug. 2026 Furniture and layouts that are out of proportion and poorly scaled can create an unappealing aesthetic. Melissa Epifano, The Spruce, 15 Aug. 2026 Bitsight says the operators also used computer vision to help the bots locate ads when webpage layouts changed. Jesse Watson , Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 14 Aug. 2026 Homeowners want more from their basic cabinetry layouts, and manufacturers are rising to the occasion. Better Homes & Gardens, 14 Aug. 2026 Under Hansi Flick, Rodri could play a number of midfield positions depending on the formation, but either behind or by the side of FC Barcelona number 8 Pedri, his Spain teammate, are the most likely layouts. Tom Sanderson, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
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Noun
  • The researchers argue that the enormous cliff system triggered prolonged erosion that stripped away vast amounts of rock and helped expose some of North America’s oldest geological formations.
    Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 21 Aug. 2026
  • At these deep-sea mineral formations, a rich chemical brew, warmed by volcanic activity, spills out over the ocean floor.
    Philip Ball, Scientific American, 20 Aug. 2026
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  • Vintage Modern builds custom cars by hand at its Buford facility, using classic designs as the inspiration while incorporating modern engineering and amenities.
    Alexa Liacko, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Portuguese touches are incorporated here too; the blanket on the bed comes from Burel and is made using wool from Serra de Estrela sheep into colorful, contemporary designs.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Aug. 2026
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  • Fremantle‘s long-serving global formats chief Vasha Wallace is laving the Got Talent firm.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Aug. 2026
  • That is two independent physical builds of more than a thousand proteins each, in two different formats, on two continents.
    Jon Markman, Forbes.com, 23 Aug. 2026
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  • Glennie-Smith also served as musical director for Zimmer’s live concerts and conducted the 60-piece orchestra at the 2012 Academy Awards that featured compositions from Zimmer and Pharrell Williams.
    Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 23 Aug. 2026
  • Samples or compositions are given to all of the city chapters, and attendees get to chop up and edit the selections.
    Britt Julious, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
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  • Critics argue such arrangements force consumers to pay for surplus electricity, although Manga said such guarantees were necessary to secure financing for capital-intensive projects.
    ABC News, ABC News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The dollar’s dominance will erode more rapidly, with its share of global foreign exchange reserves perhaps falling below 50 percent as bilateral currency arrangements proliferate and the pricing of commodities diversifies.
    Mark Leonard, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
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  • Google has reportedly purchased Spirit’s trove of operational and customer data as part of the carrier’s bankruptcy wind-down, scooping up years of booking patterns, pricing behavior, and customer service logs to help train its AI.
    Lily Mae Lazarus, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026
  • Instead of forcing a single answer, the system engages in dialogue, refining recommendations based on preferences, context and behavioral patterns.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Among all the meaningful themes, past and present, one small exchange will stick with me longest.
    David Pollak, Mercury News, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Premise and themes King of the Hill follows the Hill family, led by father Hank and mother Peggy, and their friends and neighbors in the fictional town of Arlen, Texas.
    Jordana Rosenfeld, Encyclopedia Britannica, 24 Aug. 2026

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“Layouts.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/layouts. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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