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If storms enter northern Missouri, the main risk will be large hail, larger than quarters or 1 inch in diameter, and damaging winds.
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Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2025
Size of room For smaller spaces, like a bedroom or office space, a ceiling fan with up to a 30-inch diameter is a great option to cool down your space.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2025
Prices vary from region to region, but even a relatively small stump, only 18 inches in diameter, can cost hundreds of dollars to remove professionally.
—Daniel Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
The organoids contained nearly four million cells but were slightly less than one-tenth of an inch or 2.54 mm in diameter.
—New Atlas, 9 Apr. 2025
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Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2025
Size of room For smaller spaces, like a bedroom or office space, a ceiling fan with up to a 30-inch diameter is a great option to cool down your space.
—Erika Owen, Architectural Digest, 16 Apr. 2025
Prices vary from region to region, but even a relatively small stump, only 18 inches in diameter, can cost hundreds of dollars to remove professionally.
—Daniel Scott, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Apr. 2025
The organoids contained nearly four million cells but were slightly less than one-tenth of an inch or 2.54 mm in diameter.
—New Atlas, 9 Apr. 2025
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Scientists shocked the water around their research boat, which tensed the muscles of all the fish within a four-foot radius of the boat.—
Asher Redd,
FOXNews.com,
2 May 2025
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Since 2018, Carolina Malt House in Cleveland has malted barley and other grains grown from over a dozen neighboring farms within a 10-mile radius.—
Catherine Muccigrosso,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Diameter.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/diameter. Accessed 6 May. 2025.
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