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vertical

[vur-ti-kuhl] / ˈvɜr tɪ kəl /


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“The best way to ensure a great environment in downtown L.A. is to create what we’re calling a vertical campus,” Gitlin said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Say someone is put in charge of a particular business vertical; they might now get promised 4% of its profits.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

The neural network is trained using two complementary diffraction images, one captured with a vertical polarizer and one without.

From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026

Kacher: Brent had a good theme in vertical software.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

The fish had bold vertical stripes all along its sides.

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn