radius

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Recent Examples of radius Unauthorized drone flights will be prohibited within a three-nautical-mile radius of host stadiums, up to 3,000 feet above ground level, officials said. Sofia Baltodano, Miami Herald, 29 May 2026 Guests staying in the private residences get access to the same amenities as hotel guests, including breakfast at Arva, butler service, house-car drop-offs within a 20-block radius, valet parking, concierge services, and Aman’s three-floor wellness facility. Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 28 May 2026 In-person, 105 countries were represented across NFL OnePass registrants, and 43% of attendees traveled from outside a 50-mile radius. Ricky Sayer, CBS News, 26 May 2026 That would make the diameter of the circle two meters as well, giving the circle a radius of one meter and thus an area of π square meters. Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 25 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for radius
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diameter
Noun
  • As of Monday morning, the Tuesday storms were expected to bring up to quarter-sized hail roughly an inch in diameter, up to 60 mph winds, heavy rain and flash flooding, according to the outlook.
    Lauren Penington, Denver Post, 1 June 2026
  • The storm also produced hail about 1 inch in diameter and caused flash flooding in Kansas City’s Northland.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 1 June 2026

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“Radius.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radius. Accessed 3 Jun. 2026.

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