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direction(s)

[di-rek-shuhnz, dahy-rek-shuhnz] / dɪˈrɛk ʃənz, daɪˈrɛk ʃənz /


directions




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Such a dynamic has led stocks and rates to move in opposite directions in the past, and it’s come back into play at times again this year.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

"Future research must move in new directions working in genuine partnership with communities connected to these remains, considering preservation before any biomolecular work begins."

From Science Daily Aug. 12, 2026

In other words, they increasingly go in opposite directions: when chips sell off, healthcare has tended to catch a bid.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

The winds are “switching directions pretty regularly, so it’s definitely giving us challenges in getting the upper hand on this type of fire.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 11, 2026

She took the rudder, Ratwin called out directions, and they moved fast across the water; Christopher leaned over the ship’s sides, and within minutes the City of Scholars was out of sight.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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