inward
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When Germany's finances are in trouble and the country turns inward because of a political crisis, the knock-on effect beyond its borders can be considerable.
From BBC ● Sep. 21, 2026
Once contraction begins, this network tightens inward and then returns to its original configuration.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 19, 2026
Decoder Ring, Slate’s podcast about cracking cultural mysteries, turns its investigatory powers inward to explore what exactly a “podcast” is these days, as more and more shows pivot from audio to video.
From Slate ● Sep. 9, 2026
But the company has also looked inward at its use of AI.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Bolverkr said nothing, but he blew gently into the hole, and this time he saw the chips of rock blow inward.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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