direction
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“Until a clearer path toward a peace deal emerges, gold and silver are likely to remain in competition with the dollar for direction, leaving prices rangebound for now.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026
Still, the direction of travel is clear: Chinese companies are no longer defined by low prices, and are innovating and jumping on consumer trends.
From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026
Aline Brosh McKenna’s screenplay was wickedly clever, and David Frankel’s direction was appropriately becoming for a film about fashion publishing.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
They were running in my general direction, somewhere from the left-field foul pole.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026
They couldn't be more than a hundred feet away, but in what direction?
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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