alignment
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The shadow cast by the alignment of Sun and Moon creates a strange twilight during which temperatures drop, shadows appear at strange angles and some animals go to sleep.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
In the memo, seen by the Associated Press, external, Engelbert said the league would "always approach this topic thoughtfully, respectfully, and in alignment with the longstanding values of our league".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
That’s just an alignment of my values and opportunities that seems almost blessed at the moment, but it’s not effortful.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 6, 2026
Acceleration could also generate previously unexplored transport effects and influence the alignment of particle spins.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
When he was done with the orders Longstreet drew the alignment in the dirt: They all understood.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
Few details of Vance's programme have been disclosed, but the visit comes as Washington seeks a larger diplomatic and economic footprint in the South Caucasus amid shifting regional alignments.
From Barron's ● Feb. 9, 2026
The discovery may also help refine models of intrinsic galaxy alignments, which can interfere with measurements in upcoming weak lensing surveys.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 25, 2025
He reshuffled diplomatic alignments to buy time, giving the U.S. a stronger position by the following decade.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2025
Others argue that the real significance of the pact lies less in any immediate threat to India and more in how it reshapes regional alignments.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2025
Like consumption patterns, class alignments in politics have become jumbled.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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