direction
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The company had manufacturing technology problems for years, which led to a change in direction in 2021 under new CEO Pat Gelsinger.
From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026
These waves move at different speeds depending on their direction and the properties of the material they pass through.
From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2026
We are put in charge of making our own way, through tapestries and tea sets, past ancient jug and contemporary sphinx, without heavy-handed authoritative direction.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
“He’s working in the other direction to be as open as he can, which is what makes it feel so personal to the fans.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Without so much as a glance, he jerked his head in the direction of the shower room.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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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