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Recent Examples of rectangle
Now, that two-dimensional rectangle is in the middle of the plate, 8½ inches closer to the catcher.
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Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 25 Feb. 2026
Roll dough into a 13- x 9-inch rectangle.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
The small parkway rectangle is sometimes all the space their roots have, and those roots are easily damaged.
—Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
On top of each colored rectangle, a swirling, chalky pigment appears in marbled patterns, giving an organic effect.
—Benjamin Lima, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
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Jeff Fletcher, Oc Register, 25 Feb. 2026
Roll dough into a 13- x 9-inch rectangle.
—Melinda Salchert, Southern Living, 24 Feb. 2026
The small parkway rectangle is sometimes all the space their roots have, and those roots are easily damaged.
—Beth Botts, Chicago Tribune, 21 Feb. 2026
On top of each colored rectangle, a swirling, chalky pigment appears in marbled patterns, giving an organic effect.
—Benjamin Lima, Dallas Morning News, 18 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rectangle
Noun
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Your 7th House of Care and your 10th House of Jobs are activated by this Venus-Jupiter square, which also affects the New Moon in your practical 6th house.—
Tarot.com,
Chicago Tribune,
18 Mar. 2026
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Less than a mile from the historic buildings that line Pomona’s downtown square, three acres of land are populated by trees, chickens roam free among vegetable sprouts and butterflies hover over blooming flowers.—
Nicole Macias Garibay,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Its origins trace back to ancient China, where cooks discovered that coagulated soy milk could be pressed into soft, protein-rich curds and cubes.—
Daryl Austin,
USA Today,
21 Mar. 2026
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Trim the outside dark crumb of the remaining two layers if necessary and cut the layers into ½-inch cubes.—
Mary Ann Esposito,
Boston Herald,
18 Mar. 2026
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“Rectangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectangle. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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