direction
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Since the meeting, markets have moved sharply in their direction.
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
—The dollar struggled for direction amid uncertainty over the Iran war and ahead of the publication of Fed meeting minutes.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
“The JMI presently remains favorable, but has been trending in a worrisome direction, and should be monitored closely for a potential warning sign,” he added.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
One of the most surprising discoveries involved the Sagittarius Arm, a region of the Milky Way where the magnetic field appears to reverse direction.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
We couldn't tell what direction it was blowing from.
From "Black Star, Bright Dawn" by Scott O'Dell
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Vocabulary lists containing direction
The SAT: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 5
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The ACT Reading Test: Multiple-Meaning Words, List 4
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