circularize

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Recent Examples of circularize Once separated, the satellites will use onboard propulsion systems to circularize their orbits at 35,900 km above the equator. Eric Berger, Ars Technica, 30 Sep. 2022 Two rocket firings were required to circularize the orbit at an altitude of 357 miles, 100 miles above the International Space Station. William Harwood, CBS News, 10 Nov. 2021 That torque is provided by Saturn itself, which has tides that tend to circularize and flatten all the orbits of the moons, confining them to the planet's equatorial plane. Phil Plait, Discover Magazine, 28 June 2011
Recent Examples of Synonyms for circularize
Verb
  • Diane Brady is an award-winning business journalist and author who has interviewed newsmakers worldwide and often speaks about the global business landscape.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025
  • The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel interviewed Erin Schubert, Sojourner's director of outcomes and evaluation, about the study and its findings.
    Ashley Luthern, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Hundreds of volunteers combed fields and streets, posting fliers and canvassing neighborhoods, their eyes peeled for any sign of the small blonde girl.
    Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 26 Oct. 2025
  • In their investigation, police obtained security footage and canvassed the surrounding area, authorities said.
    Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The poll surveyed 500 likely Democratic primary voters from October 21-25 and used the online Pollfish panel.
    Marni Rose McFall, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Brunty-Barojas stood with one hand on her hip, surveying the bags of toys and clothes in the garage.
    Lauren Villagran, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • As part of its review, the Charter Review Commission would hold public hearings to solicit resident input.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The policy, which imposes new limitations on journalists’ access and bars them from soliciting information from the agency that has not been authorized for release, even if it is unclassified, raised warnings from media organizations and the majority of the Pentagon reporters refused to sign it.
    Connor Greene, Time, 22 Oct. 2025

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“Circularize.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/circularize. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.

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