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horizontal

[hawr-uh-zon-tl, hor-] / ˌhɔr əˈzɒn tl, ˌhɒr- /


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It accused tennis' governing bodies in the US, the UK and the EU of "horizontal price-fixing" their prize money, saying what the players earn "lags far behind" other athletes.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

What is collapsing is the undifferentiated middle — the horizontal tools that AI agents can replicate cheaply and at scale.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

There was a logical connection in the horizontal merger, and the two companies had overlapping customers.

From Barron's • May 27, 2026

By the 1870s his work—often passively comfortable with the standard paysage, or horizontal format, and entranced by distant spectacles like sunsets or mountaintops—began to seem sedate to serious viewers.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

They were seated in groups along the branches, with shining black faces, silver bodies, horizontal eyebrows, and crested heads.

From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri




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