direction
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Moments before the incident, one of the attackers took rubber gloves from Castillo’s desk and pointed in the direction of the victim’s cell.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
Monday’s close also pushed the stock above a bear flag, and technicians often note that failed bearish patterns can lead to fast moves in the opposite direction.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
The debut of Spark, which Google announced at its annual developer’s conference Tuesday, comes as AI upstarts including Anthropic and OpenAI work to make their agents more capable of making choices without explicit human direction.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
In one direction lay the entire cancellation of HS2, despite the viaducts, tunnels, verges, bat protection facilities, and floating platforms that have already been built.
From BBC • May 19, 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
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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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