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Recent Examples of quadrateIts skull also showed reduced articulations between key bones and a shallow quadrate angle, both of which are associated with piscivory.—Scott Travers, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2025
Two Pakistani security officials said that Pakistani ground forces were still in control on Sunday of a key Afghan post and a 12-square-mile area in the southern Zhob sector near Kandahar province, after having seized it during fighting Friday.
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ABDUL QAHAR AFGHAN,
Arkansas Online,
2 Mar. 2026
Since the program was created in 2020, developers must pay fees to cover new infrastructure and services like libraries only for housing units 500 square feet or larger.
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David Garrick,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
2 Mar. 2026
Jump hour wristwatches, particularly those in rectangular cases, resurfaced during the Deco period in keeping with the era’s appetite for minimal, geometric design.
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Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
2 Mar. 2026
The looping white steel of the glyph gave rise to a series of further glyphs, their high-gloss finish-fetish circular looping tubes being but a short step away from her colorful bent rectangular tubing.
According to the Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis, the country is running a shortfall of more than 1,300 million cubic feet per day.
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Lee Ying Shan,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2026
Contractors working with the NCDOT ran with his idea, resulting in 200 cubic feet of space for bats, officials said.