radius

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Recent Examples of radius Additionally, Rails sees an approximate 15% increase in direct e-commerce sales within a 10-mile radius following a new store opening. Brin Snelling, Forbes.com, 23 Apr. 2025 Scientists shocked the water around their research boat, which tensed the muscles of all the fish within a four-foot radius of the boat. Asher Redd, FOXNews.com, 2 May 2025 Since 2018, Carolina Malt House in Cleveland has malted barley and other grains grown from over a dozen neighboring farms within a 10-mile radius. Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 29 Apr. 2025 Warren is a beast — huge catch radius, ability to win in traffic and tough to tackle after the catch. Parker Gabriel, Denver Post, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for radius
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diameter
Noun
  • Meteorologists say the area could see heavy rainfall, wind gusts of up to 70 mph and hail up to two inches in diameter.
    Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 16 May 2025
  • Hail the size of hen eggs, or around 2 inches in diameter, was reported in the Madison, Wisconsin, area.
    Phil Helsel, NBC news, 16 May 2025

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“Radius.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/radius. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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