sideways
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Taken together, the findings suggest that the coin underwent repeated compression while its sideways movement was at least partly restricted.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
Friday’s report showed the unemployment rate has continued to move sideways, around 4.1% in recent months, while hiring picked up in October and was stronger over the late summer than first reported.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
If Thanksgiving went sideways, we could always order pizza.
From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2026
Adding language differences raises the odds of things going sideways.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
They were caught in the green light, curved around my legs staring at the standing form, ears cocked and heads turned sideways while they studied it.
From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen
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