direction
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They wanted him at City and both of them understood the identity and direction he would want the club to take when he eventually took the reins.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
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
Eugène Ionesco’s “Exit the King,” now in revival at A Noise Within under the direction of Michael Michetti, revolves around a centuries-old king whose health is in as dire a state as his kingdom.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
She vanished in the driving snow and wind, moving angrily in the direction I had thrown her.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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Vocabulary lists containing direction
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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