direction
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Whatley understands why people are frustrated with the direction of the country, but says skipping taxes isn’t the answer.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026
But crude benchmarks were struggling for direction on Monday, suggesting investors were shrugging off fears that the conflict in the Middle East could escalate amid reports of a potential peace plan.
From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026
“It’s clear that there are concerns among voters about the direction of the city — and the state, quite frankly,” said Pomona College politics professor Sara Sadhwani, referring to the race for governor.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
According to Buzalaf, one direction is to combine CANECPI-5 with a peptide derived from statherin, a protein found in saliva, to determine whether this hybrid could better protect teeth from acids originating in the stomach.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Coming up in the other direction were Handsome and Magic, apparently having an argument.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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