direction

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Whatley understands why people are frustrated with the direction of the country, but says skipping taxes isn’t the answer.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

But crude benchmarks were struggling for direction on Monday, suggesting investors were shrugging off fears that the conflict in the Middle East could escalate amid reports of a potential peace plan.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Bass, for her part, said she’s been shifting the direction of the city in critical ways.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026

Markets are highly headline-sensitive at this stage and the near-term direction will hinge on geopolitics and energy price stability, he adds.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026

On nights when a single wandering soul arrived at the cottage, that river she was describing felt like a swift trickle; and more important, it only moved in one direction.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman