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Recent Examples of cubic
Boston snow removal The city says crews have removed a total of 89,000 cubic yards of snow piles in the aftermath of the recent storm, but Biggane's neighborhood has yet to be touched.
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Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
As a result, event organizers were required to ship in 3 million cubic yards of artificial snow, despite the games taking place in the high altitudes of the Italian Alps.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2026
Natural gas prices at regional trading hubs used by Oklahoma utilities and other customers ballooned to more than $1,200 per thousand cubic feet, up from $3 in the weeks leading up to the storm.
—Paul Monies, Oklahoma Watch, 3 Feb. 2026
The Bulk Container Storage Area would be able to hold up to 46 containers of 20 cubic yards; while a Non-Bulk Container Storage Area would be able to hold nearly 2,600 55-gallon drums or their equivalents.
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Mike Sullivan, CBS News, 5 Feb. 2026
As a result, event organizers were required to ship in 3 million cubic yards of artificial snow, despite the games taking place in the high altitudes of the Italian Alps.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 4 Feb. 2026
Natural gas prices at regional trading hubs used by Oklahoma utilities and other customers ballooned to more than $1,200 per thousand cubic feet, up from $3 in the weeks leading up to the storm.
—Paul Monies, Oklahoma Watch, 3 Feb. 2026
The Bulk Container Storage Area would be able to hold up to 46 containers of 20 cubic yards; while a Non-Bulk Container Storage Area would be able to hold nearly 2,600 55-gallon drums or their equivalents.
—Keith Matheny, Freep.com, 29 Jan. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for cubic
Adjective
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Even the workpiece itself was cubical.—
Jacek Krywko,
ArsTechnica,
25 Sep. 2025
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The were only a few objects and all had a single, cubical shape.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
1 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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These collectible, blocky character builds hit the sweet spot between relaxing and rewarding, offering just enough of a challenge for a cozy night in and a display-ready payoff when you’re done.—
Brittany Anas,
Entertainment Weekly,
7 Feb. 2026
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The front lobby features a large blocky version of the Lego Galaxy logo, which is a bit interplanetary and a bit NASA meatball.—
Dewayne Bevil,
The Orlando Sentinel,
4 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Against this pastoral backdrop, Bad Bunny stood looking modern and fly, in a boxy white shirt patterned like an NFL jersey.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
9 Feb. 2026
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Crafted from a cashmere-mimicking material in a drapey silhouette, this chic layer keeps you cozy without the itch or boxy fit.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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Under this bill, townships would need at least 5,000 residents to incorporate as a city, and at least 1,000 people per square mile.—
Victoria Moorwood,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
9 Feb. 2026
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With full underfoot contact and a removable EVA insert, they’re built for both style and function—especially with their standout square toe that adds just the right amount of dimension to your outfits without feeling overdone.—
Julia Morlino,
Travel + Leisure,
9 Feb. 2026
Adjective
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This place exists in autonomy, in relief, a dry, febrile land of cuboid houses and scrawled horizons.—
Maya Boyd,
Condé Nast Traveler,
1 Aug. 2022
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The hefty hardback, which weighs nearly eight pounds, comprises 222 pages and more than 125 illustrations dedicated to LV’s iconic cuboid creations.—
Rachel Cormack,
Robb Report,
21 July 2022
Adjective
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Its skull also showed reduced articulations between key bones and a shallow quadrate angle, both of which are associated with piscivory.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2025
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“Cubic.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/cubic. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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