inward
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While McIlroy was travelling on one of golf's most dramatic rollercoaster rides, Rose slotted putt after putt, especially on the inward half.
From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026
While many people in your position might solely be looking inward, you are also looking the opposite direction.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
Long seen as a philosophical counterpoint to “2001,” the film turns isolation inward, where the danger isn’t running out of resources but being unable to escape yourself.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
European officials spent months fretting about how they would maintain security in the region should America turn inward.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 3, 2026
When he clapped his hands again, Loki began to eat, starting at the far end of the trough and working his way inward.
From "Norse Mythology" by Neil Gaiman
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