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conformal projection

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noun

Cartography.
  1. a map projection in which angles formed by lines are preserved: a map made using this projection preserves the shape of any small area.


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This marked a "new low" for an industry that has been "rampant with consumer protection issues", the filing said.

From BBC • Jul. 2, 2026

Christopher Mufarrige, director of the consumer protection bureau at the FTC, also said many dealers have taken steps to become more transparent.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

France's consumer protection agency, DGCCRF, determined that Nintendo Europe had not sufficiently informed consumers of the recurring problem despite the console being sold for years since its 2017 launch.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

The California Department of Insurance calls itself the largest consumer protection agency in the state, with nearly 1,400 employees regulating home, auto and other insurance.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

This situation is unfortunately typical of the lack of consumer protection that is all too common.

From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson

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