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For this study, researchers measured walkability within a 1600-foot radius around people’s home addresses using six characteristics: population density, retail and service density, land use mix, intersection density, green space density, and sidewalk density.
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Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
The turn radius of the ski is a short 13.5 meters, which is indicative of a ski that’s built for quick, snappy work.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 14 Mar. 2025
For example, Riyadh, a city long reliant on cars, recently launched a new metro system alongside a partnership with Uber to offer discounted (and initially free) rides within a three-kilometre radius of metro stations.
—Ankit Mishra, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
But while the main purpose of Destination Woodbury is to attract visitors outside of the 50-mile radius, it’s also meant for Woodbury residents looking to discover new attractions and book venues for special events like weddings and family reunions, Satre said.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2025
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Stephanie Edwards, Discover Magazine, 4 Apr. 2025
The turn radius of the ski is a short 13.5 meters, which is indicative of a ski that’s built for quick, snappy work.
—Graham Averill, Outside Online, 14 Mar. 2025
For example, Riyadh, a city long reliant on cars, recently launched a new metro system alongside a partnership with Uber to offer discounted (and initially free) rides within a three-kilometre radius of metro stations.
—Ankit Mishra, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
But while the main purpose of Destination Woodbury is to attract visitors outside of the 50-mile radius, it’s also meant for Woodbury residents looking to discover new attractions and book venues for special events like weddings and family reunions, Satre said.
—Talia McWright, Twin Cities, 4 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for radius
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Understanding Squash Vine Borers The adult female moths lay small reddish-brown disc-like eggs (about 1mm in diameter) singly at the base of each plant stem, depositing about 200 eggs during her lifetime.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
23 Apr. 2025
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Hail up to two inches in diameter would be possible.—
Joe Edwards,
MSNBC Newsweek,
23 Apr. 2025
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“Radius.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radius. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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