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Recent Examples of two-dimensional
Leaning into its own evolution over retro homage or elegant pastiche, Art of Vengeance shows the value that a two-dimensional platformer can have at a time when exorbitant AAA games all suffer from overly ambitious bloat.
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Any attempt to create generic, static, two-dimensional segments or personas is a recipe for cultural irrelevance.
—Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Within a few months, the team was able to adapt Yau and Yin’s techniques to work for an electron hopping around a two-dimensional grid.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025
This layer of electrons—called a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG)—is highly concentrated and moves with little resistance.
—IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2025
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Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 3 Sep. 2025
Any attempt to create generic, static, two-dimensional segments or personas is a recipe for cultural irrelevance.
—Kian Bakhtiari, Forbes.com, 31 Aug. 2025
Within a few months, the team was able to adapt Yau and Yin’s techniques to work for an electron hopping around a two-dimensional grid.
—Leila Sloman, Quanta Magazine, 15 Aug. 2025
This layer of electrons—called a two-dimensional electron gas (2DEG)—is highly concentrated and moves with little resistance.
—IEEE Spectrum, 11 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for two-dimensional
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During the 10-week war, Prince Andrew flew several missions, including anti-submarine warfare, anti-surface warfare, search and rescue and casualty evacuation.—
Lynsey Eidell,
PEOPLE,
17 Oct. 2025
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The war game, focused on anti-air, anti-surface, anti-submarine and flight operations, has been conducted on a biennial basis since 2004.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
7 Oct. 2025
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Weirdly brassy dye job aside, Clarke is impressively natural as Alex’s easy smiles and superficial charm give way to flop sweat and nervous tics.—
Angie Han,
HollywoodReporter,
14 Oct. 2025
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Whereas Black Ops 6 relished in the texture of its period setting, giving players maps ranging from a warlord’s villa filled with luxury cars or dilapidated bus depots overgrown with foliage, BLOPS 7 has a superficial glossiness to each of its levels.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Two-dimensional.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/two-dimensional. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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