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Recent Examples of radiusAdditionally, the hotel offers shuttle services to attractions within a six-mile radius, including Seven Mile Beach.—
Chadner Navarro,
Travel + Leisure,
29 June 2026 Law enforcement was able to track down the robber using a geofence warrant that included the location data for every cellphone within a 150-meter radius of the robbery.—
Devin Dwyer,
ABC News,
29 June 2026 Within a 3-mile radius of Gary Works, 97% of residents are people of color and 62% are low-income.—
John Lippert,
Chicago Tribune,
28 June 2026 Within a four-block radius, our community already hosts four shelters.—
Trish Goff,
New York Daily News,
28 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for radius
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diameter
Noun
Essentially, the pot is designed to expand in diameter and in depth as a plant's roots develop, and the self-watering reservoir keeps the system low-maintenance.
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New Atlas,
New Atlas,
2 July 2026
Depending on the type and size of the aircraft, helipads typically range from about 40 to 80 feet in diameter.