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placed two strips of pimiento diagonally on each deviled egg
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Ingebrigtsen ran ever so slightly diagonally to cut across Kerr and force him wider in a last-ditch effort to stay first.
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Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 7 Aug. 2024
Sign up But a 97-inch television is only scratching the surface of how big these devices can get; TCL has introduced a 115-inch television, while Samsung sells one that measures 146 inches — more than 12 feet across diagonally.
—Justin Klawans, The Week Us, theweek, 20 Nov. 2024
But the star of the show here is the 24-inch display, which actually measures 23.5 inches diagonally and offers 4.5K (4,480-by-2,520-pixel) resolution.
—Brian Westover, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
That stood for Front and Rear Interconnected Suspension, which linked all four corners of the car diagonally to control the car’s attitude as the speed and downforce increased.
—Jason Barlow, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2024
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Liam Tharme, The Athletic, 7 Aug. 2024
Sign up But a 97-inch television is only scratching the surface of how big these devices can get; TCL has introduced a 115-inch television, while Samsung sells one that measures 146 inches — more than 12 feet across diagonally.
—Justin Klawans, The Week Us, theweek, 20 Nov. 2024
But the star of the show here is the 24-inch display, which actually measures 23.5 inches diagonally and offers 4.5K (4,480-by-2,520-pixel) resolution.
—Brian Westover, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
That stood for Front and Rear Interconnected Suspension, which linked all four corners of the car diagonally to control the car’s attitude as the speed and downforce increased.
—Jason Barlow, WIRED, 6 Oct. 2024
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“Diagonally.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/diagonally. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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