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Recent Examples of radiusAdditionally, 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.
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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.
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