sideways
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If Thanksgiving went sideways, we could always order pizza.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Mark Hulbert found that stocks have tended to move sideways ahead of previous market tops, rather than experiencing spectacular collapses.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
Adding language differences raises the odds of things going sideways.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
Shares have largely traded sideways since then, as an oil-driven inflation shock, elevated bond yields and concerns about massive AI investment have weighed on chip stocks broadly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026
The chocolate hit Ashton in one eye, knocking him sideways.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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