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Recent Examples of chamferEvery edge is chamfered through CNC machining to help prevent scratches inside the pocket, which often happens with cheap keychains.—
Maryna Holovnova,
New Atlas,
25 May 2026 At the top, three corners are chamfered and the fourth is a roof terrace, almost as if a smaller white building were levitating above the base.—
Justin Davidson,
Curbed,
18 Feb. 2026 Planning laws also resulted in the north and east faces of the tower being chamfered, presumably to ensure views and sunlight weren't blocked in key areas.—
Adam Williams,
New Atlas,
16 Apr. 2025 The body of the A6 looks as solid as a block of granite that's been chiseled and chamfered to knock off the sharp edges.—
Fred M.h. Gregory,
Car and Driver,
12 July 2023 Kalsi smoothed them into perfection with the patience of one of the takumi who hand-chamfer the flanks of the Toyota Century.—
Brendan McAleer,
Car and Driver,
3 July 2022 Huawei engineered the Matebook 13 out of an aluminum alloy, chamfered the edges, and finished it off with a sandblast process that gives the surface a bit of grip.—
Mark Hachman,
PCWorld,
7 Jan. 2019
Breakfast includes smart versions of the usual suspects of avocado toast, bagels and lox, breakfast sandwiches, and lunch is grab-and-go sandwiches, asfew guests are milling around mid-day.
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Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
6 Oct. 2026
The olives are co-milled with Meyer lemons, also grown on-site, so the final product is actually citrus-flavored—no chemicals involved.
The Cornell 7 lawsuit refers to the legal document filed by an unnamed Cornell University student who accused seven men of raping and drugging her at a frat house party in October 2024 — and faced no legal consequences.
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Payton Turkeltaub,
Variety,
7 Oct. 2026
Dozens of similar lawsuits have been filed on whether cities can sue oil and gas companies over damage linked to global warming.