direction
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Hutchinson is a longtime community activist and commentator, and he had just launched a torpedo in the direction of City Hall.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 13, 2026
The U.S.’s stronger-than-expected job report and hotter inflation have also raised uncertainty over the Federal Reserve’s policy direction ahead of its meeting next week.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
Using this approach, phonons become synchronized when light or a magnetic field is applied from one direction, but synchronization does not occur when the same influence comes from the opposite direction.
From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026
The prime minister had sought to seize this brief opportunity to project direction and delivery and saw the Defence Investment Plan, or DIP, as a case study in both.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
That’s why I wasn’t able to sleep, why I left the house, why my feet took me automatically in the direction of Central.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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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