horizon
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The moon will already be in the first, or penumbral, stage of the eclipse when it rises over the southeastern horizon at 7:18 p.m.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
Regulatory clarity is meanwhile on the horizon, likely dispelling some investor fears, Deutsche’s Harishankar Ramamoorthy says.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
Eyewitness footage from the region captured the swirling vortex of the tornado looming in the horizon above houses and trees.
From BBC ● Aug. 25, 2026
A long investing horizon can make it easier to endure those periods.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026
The sun was above the horizon, and the weather was fair enough, if breezy, but the men had not gone out to fish.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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A reference for our time is Judge Richard Posner’s 1995 book, “Aging and Old Age,” with its frank discussion of the relationship between shortened time horizons in the elderly and unchecked selfishness.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Pupils travel in from scattered villages and the area offers a relatively limited range of employers able to broaden their horizons or spark ambitions beyond the classroom.
From BBC ● Aug. 6, 2026
And once dawn comes, the desert performs the same magic: long horizons, unfamiliar landscapes, the creeping feeling that we are small, short-lived creatures on an immense ancient planet.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
Our research supports this conjecture, as we found that companies with more cheap stock experienced lower stock returns over longer horizons after going public.
From Salon ● Jun. 13, 2026
They were more like present-day privileged Western students trawling the developing world and writing blogs about how the world’s poorest people enabled them to broaden their horizons.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
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