sideways
Example Sentences
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“Things have mostly gone sideways since October but this is the first true bitcoin bear market we’ve seen since the ETFs launched,” said Seyffart.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026
Brent crude and West Texas Intermediate were moving sideways.
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
Nereyda quickly turned her phone sideways and hit record.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Since then, the reference price of the SpaceX contract has mostly been chopping sideways.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
The barrel they’d been holding fell sideways, cracking open on impact.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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