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radius

[rey-dee-uhs] / ˈreɪ di əs /


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In Modoc County, which borders Oregon and Nevada, one optometrist serves a 90-mile radius.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

"When I started out 35 years there were eight shops like mine within a 10km radius," he says.

From BBC • Mar. 22, 2026

It was the only thing within a multi-gate radius — a landscape of breakfast smash burgers and pepperoni pizza bagels — that didn’t make me queasy.

From Salon • Mar. 9, 2026

Suburbanization expanded the radius, but workers, managers and executives still had to be close to where jobs concentrated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

Because its main weapon was light, the fallout could be focused to an exact radius.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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