orientation
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“When we talk to freshmen during their orientation week, we’re in front of the students telling them, ‘You’ve got to start thinking about your career in tandem with your academic experience.’
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 25, 2026
The ECJ ruled that the Hungarian law interfered with rights such as a ban on discrimination based on sex and sexual orientation, respect for private and family life and freedom of expression and information.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
When an electric field is applied, it changes the orientation of each atom's quantization axis.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
We kissed, and with it came a memory: Freshman year of college, orientation week or shortly afterward, I was at a football party with the girl who would soon be my sorority big.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 10, 2026
Not that pie in the sky stuff, not a preference for optimism over pessimism, but rather “an orientation of the spirit.”
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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