orient
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It’s only a problem if you think the state should orient itself not around encouraging maximal voting but around announcing the count quickly.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
It ended after the spacecrafts ran out of fuel and were no longer able to orient themselves toward the Sun.
From BBC • Mar. 10, 2026
So, if anything—and this sounds funny to say about future teenagers—I might orient my kids toward more socializing and understanding how they relate to people in their own unique way.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
This is central to helping the American people orient themselves in this confusing time.
From Salon • Feb. 8, 2026
The agent was so familiar with the map and with the landmarks he should be looking for that he never had to stop the car to orient himself.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
Vocabulary lists containing orient
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 3
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ACT Vocabulary List
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Content Summary G.1: Principles of Geography
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