direction
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Despite an international career, she still credits reading with changing the direction of her life.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
The correction, when it comes, travels in the opposite direction and arrives nowhere.
From Salon ● Oct. 31, 2026
But that’s not the direction this is headed.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026
One possible direction involves immunotherapy, including CAR-T cell therapy.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026
Every day, Kane and others made note of the temperature, wind direction, and barometric pressure.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
After pulling away from his home in Brasília on Monday evening, the vehicles split in different directions, leaving journalists and authorities scrambling to determine which one carried Bolsonaro.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
"Our device can hide a complex 3D object in an infinite number of directions while keeping the temperature inside stable and protected."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 26, 2026
"We were completely unprepared and had no prior knowledge. They surrounded us from all four directions," he told BBC Amharic.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026
So it also appears elected prosecutors were listening to voters in both directions.
From Slate ● Oct. 26, 2026
I did the worksheets, lined up, followed directions, answered when I was called on, didn’t talk out of turn, and it was just fine.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
Vocabulary lists containing direction
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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