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orient

[awr-ee-uhnt, ‑ee-ent, ohr-, awr-ee-ent, ohr‑] / ˈɔr i ənt, ‑iˌɛnt, ˈoʊr-, ˈɔr iˌɛnt, ˈoʊr‑ /


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This is central to helping the American people orient themselves in this confusing time.

From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026

It’s up to us to figure out how do we orient to our tools in ways that are going to give us their benefits without wearing us out.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 13, 2026

With each track, it takes us a moment to orient ourselves to each perspective, figure out who is speaking and what they want.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 6, 2026

Although the overall structure of the cells remained intact, these small abnormalities may be enough to permanently alter how cells orient themselves during division.

From Science Daily • Dec. 17, 2025

They were both too tired, and they had to use all their senses to orient themselves.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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