orient
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So, if anything—and this sounds funny to say about future teenagers—I might orient my kids toward more socializing and understanding how they relate to people in their own unique way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
This is central to helping the American people orient themselves in this confusing time.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
“It had this keen ability to orient itself so that its narrowest profile was always facing me.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 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
“Then you’ve already met. Since I have you both here, I can orient you to your project.”
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
Vocabulary lists containing orient
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 3
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Content Summary G.1: Principles of Geography
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