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or mitre
as in biretta
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This stand can hold up to 400 pounds, which is plenty for a miter saw.
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Matt Jancer, WIRED, 25 Apr. 2024
Air bubblers on the miter gates can clear debris and ice.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 19 Jan. 2024
Step 2: Make Legs and Sand Cut one end of each leg at a 27-degree angle using a miter saw.
—Hannah Bruneman, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
That’s dangerous—the board can kick back—so use a miter gauge to chop the pieces to length.
—Paul Steiner, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2023
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Matt Jancer, WIRED, 25 Apr. 2024
Air bubblers on the miter gates can clear debris and ice.
—Erin Couch, The Enquirer, 19 Jan. 2024
Step 2: Make Legs and Sand Cut one end of each leg at a 27-degree angle using a miter saw.
—Hannah Bruneman, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Aug. 2023
That’s dangerous—the board can kick back—so use a miter gauge to chop the pieces to length.
—Paul Steiner, Popular Mechanics, 24 Mar. 2023
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“Miter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/miter. Accessed 30 Oct. 2024.
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