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Recent Examples of rectangle
The remote remains unchanged, a simple black rectangle with a glossy circular navigation pad near the top.
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Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
Cut each rectangle into twelve 7-inch-long strips.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
The loose/flat shapes arranged in a rectangle mean something in their relationships, just as much as the verbal meaning or the obvious ideas at play.
—Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
Carefully crafted rum cocktails pair well with each dish, and be sure to order the birthday flan, a slender rectangle of custard with rainbow sprinkles that’s joy on a plate.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 29 Apr. 2026
Cut each rectangle into twelve 7-inch-long strips.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 26 Apr. 2026
The loose/flat shapes arranged in a rectangle mean something in their relationships, just as much as the verbal meaning or the obvious ideas at play.
—Literary Hub, 24 Apr. 2026
Carefully crafted rum cocktails pair well with each dish, and be sure to order the birthday flan, a slender rectangle of custard with rainbow sprinkles that’s joy on a plate.
—Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rectangle
Noun
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Princess Kate received a rapturous welcome at the city's town square from thousands of people who came out to see her.—
Janine Henni,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
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At dusk, one of Ihor’s fellow police officers pulled onto the square in a cruiser.—
James Verini,
The Atlantic,
12 May 2026
Noun
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Recently, marinated, raw tuna cubes sat on top of a creamy hazelnut and bean pure while a fatty pork jowl was balanced by a tart salsa verde and sprigs of purslane.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
16 May 2026
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Think of frozen jalapeños as spicy ice cubes.—
Noel Burgess,
Forbes.com,
16 May 2026
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“Rectangle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rectangle. Accessed 20 May. 2026.
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