Thesaurus results for ANGLINGS

anglings

noun

plural of angling

as in tilts

the act of positioning or an instance of being positioned at an angle his angling of the picture made everything else on the wall look crooked

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Noun

To help find your even position, do some pelvic tilts between over- and under-extension.

— Sophia Dyer, Condé Nast Traveler, 26 Aug. 2026
In ’94 and ’95 with the Vikings, Moon had averaged seven tilts per season of at least 275 passing yards.

— Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 1 June 2026

Definition of tilts

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Below, experts provide legal advice on how to handle this situation and keep things as smooth as possible, along with simple yard cleaning tips to help keep your landscape tidy.

— SJ McShane, Martha Stewart, 29 Aug. 2026
Mihalich, who shares thrift shopping tips and finds with thousands of followers on Instagram, says buying used clothing is as much about saving money as sustainability.

— Joshua Sidorowicz, CBS News, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of tips

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The rules require states to submit lists of eligible voters to the Postal Service and to use new ballot envelopes with digital bar codes that would allow the Postal Service to identify and reject ballots that don’t match those lists.

— Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 28 Aug. 2026
For the past several months, these common grocery foods have all landed on food recall lists.

— Dian Zhang, USA Today, 28 Aug. 2026

Definition of lists

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To be fair, the larger creative arc of Hollywood bends towards unoriginality — just look no further than the sequel-laden film release calendars.

— Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 12 Aug. 2026
Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen’s signature boho bends were another defining example of Surf Spray’s cool-girl appeal.

— Lauren Valenti, InStyle, 31 July 2026

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