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Before his remarks, Biden and first lady Jill Biden placed a candle in the middle of a semicircle of candles for each of the 14 victims after their names were read aloud by Rev. Ajani Gibson, pastor of St. Peter Claver Church in New Orleans.
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Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 7 Jan. 2025
The institute’s report envisioned the town center as a semicircle of new buildings forming a quad with Building 13.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
Different catheters have a different shape, from basket and flower to circle and semicircle.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 23 Apr. 2024
The two bone-conduction modules are connected by a flexible semicircle that can bend outward to fit your head, but beyond that there aren't any adjustable pieces to the design.
—Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 30 Jan. 2022
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Alex Gangitano, The Hill, 7 Jan. 2025
The institute’s report envisioned the town center as a semicircle of new buildings forming a quad with Building 13.
—Doug Smith, Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2024
Different catheters have a different shape, from basket and flower to circle and semicircle.
—Nicole Villalpando, Austin American-Statesman, 23 Apr. 2024
The two bone-conduction modules are connected by a flexible semicircle that can bend outward to fit your head, but beyond that there aren't any adjustable pieces to the design.
—Eric Ravenscraft, WIRED, 30 Jan. 2022
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“Semicircle.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/semicircle. Accessed 2 Mar. 2025.
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