direction
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Historically, the fund has had about a 50% correlation to the stock market, according to He, meaning it moves in the same direction as stocks 50% of the time.
From Barron's • May 13, 2026
But by the time Warsh left the Fed in 2011, he had become a critic of its direction, concerned that as the economy recovered, the Fed’s ongoing efforts to support financial markets went too far.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026
“Exit the King,” a common enough stage direction, has the advantage, however, of foregrounding the play’s brazen theatricality.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
If he tried to drive with the vehicle like that, the trailer could swing out in either direction, posing incredible danger for anyone else on the road.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
She lifted her tea in the direction of the stage, where amps and piles of cables had appeared.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
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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