direction(s)
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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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