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Her garment, a one-piece tracksuit made of a French terry fabric by Alexander McQueen, dresses athleisure one step up with horizontal yellow accents across the chest and ruching up the sleeves.
From Los Angeles Times • May 11, 2026
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
“I always think the bigger prize is horizontal drilling, but there’s a lot of wood to chop there,” he added.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026
This process, called horizontal gene transfer, allows bacteria to quickly share useful traits, including genes that help them survive antibiotic treatments.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2026
He gripped a low horizontal branch, then swung himself around it like a hinge.
From "The Season of Styx Malone" by Kekla Magoon
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Expressions and Equations
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Geometry - Introductory
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The Number System
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