vertical
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But over the last decade it’s become even lonelier, with algorithms and vertical video platforms like TikTok siloing users into consumption over interaction.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
The draft plan, which largely applies to new venues, seeks to “reduce the extent of or remove opportunities for vertical drinking.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
The very first thing I saw there was an anime-style vertical video whose characters barely moved their lips and ended the whole thing with a verbatim “To Be Continue .. ” title card.
From Slate ● Aug. 16, 2026
They showed significant deterioration in several measures, including elevator and aileron control, landing accuracy and vertical and lateral deviation on approach.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
The walls were papered with a design of pale vertical strips, like a boys pajamas, which heightened the sense of confinement.
From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan
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While other companies have called out pressures on discretionary spending, food and beverage was one of Block’s strongest verticals in the first quarter, Ahuja said.
From MarketWatch ● May 7, 2026
With the addition of new manufacturing facilities in Silicon Valley, the company is well-positioned to meet growing demand for artificial intelligence and enterprise verticals, said Chief Executive Charles Liang.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 5, 2026
While removal of the legal overhang allows management to concentrate on new business verticals as well as international expansion, Grosslight is opting to remain Neutral-rating until he sees renewed growth from those verticals and markets.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
“The group is closely monitoring the situation and will leverage its diverse network and cargo verticals as market conditions evolve,” it said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 24, 2026
The question then becomes identical with that of inclined versus verticals, as stated in Case III, with the offsetting disadvantage of the bend in the combined shaft.
From Principles of Mining Valuation, Organization and Administration by Herbert Hoover
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