Thesaurus results for ANGLINGS

anglings

noun

plural of angling

as in tilts

the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle his angling of the picture made everything else on the wall look crooked

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Noun

In ’94 and ’95 with the Vikings, Moon had averaged seven tilts per season of at least 275 passing yards.

— Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 1 June 2026
One which changes profoundly with the tilts and turn of the planet, yet its essence holds true.

— Nick Scott, Robb Report, 17 May 2026

Definition of tilts

Noun

Veterinary experts share tips on how to care for the items that come into contact with our furry companions to promote good health and stave off odors.

— Jolie Kerr, Washington Post, 1 Aug. 2026
Nanos said on Saturday the investigation remains active as labs across the country continue to analyze DNA, videos and photos, while investigators look into the thousands of tips that continue to come in.

— Rebekah Riess, CNN Money, 1 Aug. 2026

Definition of tips

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His successes in previous years mean clubs and national teams across the world place his name high up on their lists of targets for vacant managerial positions.

— Gregg Evans, New York Times, 31 July 2026
Librarians will be on hand for sapphic book recommendations (a part of BPL’s ongoing BookMatch program, which curates reading lists for all ages and interests) and free giveaways are also promised.

— Melissa Kravitz Hoeffner, Forbes.com, 31 July 2026

Definition of lists

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The course then winds through a series of bends before leading drivers onto 7th Street.

— Mike Stunson, USA Today, 20 July 2026
Voros kept one camera permanently stationed at the highest point of the surrounding hillside; the early episodes are built on stark, isolating compositions where a single figure is dwarfed by snowcapped peaks and river bends.

— Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 July 2026

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