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direction

[dih-rek-shuhn, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛk ʃən, ˈdaɪ- /




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The memory makers are guiding to tight supply into 2027, so the near-term direction is set.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Another possibility is that the strike reflects growing dissatisfaction with the direction of negotiations.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

This caravan, running in the opposite direction, will travel from California through Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma, Kansas and Missouri to Illinois.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

Importantly, that spin polarization can be completely reversed by changing the direction of the material's magnetization.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

We could not tell from which direction they were coming because they seemed to be all around us, but invisible.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo




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