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That’s because if high-income shoppers scale back their spending, then the other horizontal lines of the “E” — the lower and middle classes — may not have enough spending power to keep the economy afloat.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026
These signals appear as very low frequency transients i.e. impulse like transition or settling signals recorded in horizontal ground motion, including both acceleration and tilt.
From Science Daily • Mar. 15, 2026
There was a horizontal stripe down the shirt, she said.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Military analysts call this kind of approach "horizontal escalation".
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
When the alpine sun filled Awkaypata, with its boldly delineated horizontal plain of white sand and sloping sheets of gold, the space became an amphitheater for the exaltation of fight.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
Vocabulary lists containing horizontal
Expressions and Equations
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Geometry - Introductory
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The Number System
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