toward

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The findings show that MoOCl2 exhibits the strongest light-bending effect ever measured in a natural material, potentially opening a path toward much smaller and more capable optical technologies.

From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026

Simpson says his preference is to fade rallies below the cycle highs in anticipation of a move back toward US$0.7000.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

But Pratt — who had spent the morning at the West Los Angeles Animal Shelter speaking with animal welfare advocates — headed toward the nearby recreation center to talk with residents away from the cameras.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

"Coal is moving from being the engine of growth toward being a backstop for energy security and power system reliability."

From BBC • May 31, 2026

He’d bent toward Clare when he was gardening nearby.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman