vertical
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During De Zerbi's time at Marseille, diagonal runs from wide attackers on the last line, found by willing vertical passers, worked as a way of finding goals.
From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026
On the latest episode of ICYMI, host Kate Lindsay introduces listeners to the phenomenon of vertical microdramas, which are 90-second snippets of content chock-full of some of the most absurd plotlines you’ve ever seen.
From Slate ● Sep. 16, 2026
Is it vertical applications like Harvey for legal or Cursor for coding?
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026
“Consolidation and vertical integration accelerated in the late 2010s as large for-profit insurers acquired providers, pharmacies, and PBMs,” the paper notes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026
I had seen the train’s vertical position from the air, but it was even more intense when you were actually inside it.
From "Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky" by Kwame Mbalia
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We’d give them new blood, new direction, and they’d give us cash, prestige, verticals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026
Several end markets are improving, though capital investment remains muted in some verticals, Monet said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
“When people spend more days in a month with us across more moments, more devices and more verticals, it proves our product is working.”
From Barron's ● Feb. 9, 2026
“IP is at the center” — that’s short for intellectual property — “and then they can go execute across all the verticals, whether it’s experiential, merchandise, licensing, films, music, all of it.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 30, 2026
To draw the cross, raise verticals from the four corners of its base, and a line K from its centre.
From The Theory and Practice of Perspective by G. A. (George Adolphus) Storey
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