vertical
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It generally supports fewer tropical storms and hurricanes in the Atlantic, because it can create strong vertical winds there that can tilt or tear those systems before they strengthen.
From Barron's • May 21, 2026
It will require terminals to be integrated into the vertical fabric of urban buildings, Osbaugh says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
Just like the tourists perched above, visitors in the boats below try to get the ultimate snap: the vertical landscape looming over the Yangtze River in shades of electric blue, magenta and red.
From BBC • May 12, 2026
Eugene Levert, chain-smoking next to a stack of books while wearing a vertical blue-striped button-down and khaki slacks, looked the scholarly mirror of Doug Lamplugh, in a horizontal blue-striped polo and khaki shorts.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Specifically, the vertical columns put together chemicals that have similar properties.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
Vocabulary lists containing vertical
Expressions and Equations
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Geometry - Introductory
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The Number System
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