direction
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Experts often describe the Fed as an oil tanker that needs immense lead time before any change of direction.
From MarketWatch • May 30, 2026
"But they help us manipulate photons very precisely to make them spin -- to twist them- in a specific direction, for example, up or down."
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
The NPA said that while the deal "points in the right direction", it did not address the "crippling" new costs hitting pharmacies.
From BBC • May 29, 2026
These will provide a health check on the state of the economy and could also be an important indicator for the future direction of interest rates.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026
There was nothing in that direction but broken pavement, strewn with weeds and trash the Bear Clan Patrol didn’t let the youths clean up.
From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith
Vocabulary lists containing direction
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The New SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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