circularize

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Recent Examples of circularize That torque is provided by Saturn itself, which has tides that tend to circularize and flatten all the orbits of the moons, confining them to the planet's equatorial plane. Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2011 Once separated, the satellites will use onboard propulsion systems to circularize their orbits at 35,900 km above the equator. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 30 Sep. 2022 That requires the spacecraft to use its own propulsion resources to circularize at an operational altitude over the equator. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 10 Dec. 2021 Two rocket firings were required to circularize the orbit at an altitude of 357 miles, 100 miles above the International Space Station. William Harwood, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for circularize
Verb
  • The attack led police to canvas the complex and learn that the son of a resident reported a stranger loitering in the parking lot a few days earlier.
    Christine Pelisek, People.com, 25 Nov. 2024
  • Indianapolis police will be investigating for several hours to determine what led to the shooting and canvas the area for witnesses.
    Jade Jackson, The Indianapolis Star, 18 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Jackson has covered the Super Bowl and NBA Finals, and has interviewed iconic figures Usain Bolt, Rob Gronkowski, Jerry Rice, Troy Aikman, Mike Trout, David Ortiz and Roger Clemens.
    Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 8 Dec. 2024
  • Ed has covered pop music for The Republic since 2007, reviewing festivals and concerts, interviewing legends, covering the local scene and more.
    Ed Masley, The Arizona Republic, 8 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Fire officials canvassed the neighborhood Wednesday morning to place informational fliers at all residences in the immediate area.
    Bebe Hodges, The Enquirer, 28 Nov. 2024
  • Martinez was in the area and wanted to see if his buddy was canvassing.
    Robert Stewart, Baltimore Sun, 25 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • For the 2024 awards, more than 5,000 organizations in Arizona were invited to survey their employees.
    Silvia Solis, The Arizona Republic, 6 Dec. 2024
  • Recent research from the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) paints a grim picture: Around half of the workers surveyed report feeling used up, emotionally drained and burned out from their jobs.
    Aytekin Tank, Forbes, 5 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Virginia has an executive order calling for officials to solicit public opinion as a basis for crafting policy.
    Peter Greene, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • In recent weeks, she’s been working to build Jurado’s team, soliciting resumes from potential hires.
    David Zahniser, Los Angeles Times, 7 Dec. 2024

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“Circularize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circularize. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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