oriented
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“We believe these factors are likely to continue driving investment into the home-building industry over time from sources of long-term oriented capital,” Lovallo wrote in a note to clients.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026
Its behavior changes depending on how the crystal is oriented.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Islamic fasting is oriented toward submission to divine will, while Christian penance is animated by gratitude for the incarnate God who suffered, died and rose again for the salvation of humanity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026
“Gravity” reduces the experience of being lost in space to visceral things like breath and movement and the simple act of staying oriented.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
All the things I’d ever known that oriented me—trees, the sky, the mountains—none of them was around.
From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam
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