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Recent Examples of radiusAnd because these identities often carry elevated or infrastructure-level access, the blast radius is often massive.—Ofir Har-Chen, Forbes.com, 2 June 2025 For round pots, multiply 3.14 (pi) times the radius of the pot’s diameter times the height of the pot.—Tim Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 31 May 2025 More than a dozen flag football leagues affiliated with NFL Flag are located within a 25-mile radius of Hartford.—Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 31 May 2025 Higher currents can mean more spray, increasing the radius of wet and slick stones surrounding a cascade.—Corey Buhay, Outside Online, 30 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for radius
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diameter
Noun
In addition to higher marbling and flavor Holstein rib eyes are smaller in diameter so they can be cut thicker at the same weight, which cooks better.
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Larry Olmsted,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
Reports confirmed hail reaching nearly 6 inches in diameter in locations including Afton and Menard, Texas, putting the area at the center of a rare and dangerous weather event.
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