vertical
Example Sentences
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“Semis are the current manifestation of that… It’s been about as vertical a move as I can remember.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 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
If you go somewhere like Tokyo, you instantly see that this is what a vertical city is, but I wanted to bring a little bit of that to L.A.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Even within vertical software, which refers to companies focused on a specific sector or market, Veeva stands out because it’s “embedded in high-stakes workflows in regulated markets,” Materne added.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
She spent hours lurking by the dassie dens only to have them scale an almost vertical rock to escape.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
Vocabulary lists containing vertical
Expressions and Equations
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Geometry - Introductory
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The Number System
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