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Eugene Levert, chain-smoking next to a stack of books while wearing a vertical blue-striped button-down and khaki slacks, looked the scholarly mirror of Doug Lamplugh, in a horizontal blue-striped polo and khaki shorts.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Second, I think that we talk about L.A. as a horizontal city, and that’s certainly true.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
Neurons form tightly organized, overlapping horizontal stripes based on the receptor they carry.
From Science Daily • Apr. 30, 2026
The company built and flew a prototype of one such drone, in which batteries power the vertical takeoff and the rotary engine takes over for long-range horizontal flight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
Modeled after one made by the famous German painter Albrecht Dürer, and depicted in Vincent's art manuals, it’s an open rectangle made of wood, strung with horizontal and vertical threads to make a grid.
From "Vincent and Theo: The Van Gogh Brothers" by Deborah Heiligman
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Expressions and Equations
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Geometry - Introductory
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The Number System
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