direction
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This caravan, running in the opposite direction, will travel from California through Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri to Illinois.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Federal prosecutors allege that Pauken had been working at the direction of individuals who he knew were operatives for China’s Ministry of State Security, the country’s main civilian intelligence agency.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Importantly, that spin polarization can be completely reversed by changing the direction of the material's magnetization.
From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026
The Nordic region is moving in the same direction.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Glancing in the other direction, I could just make out the third ship, the Dartmouth, as it was converged on by more angry Sons of Liberty.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
Vocabulary lists containing direction
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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