orientation
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He and his staff talk about the prospect of AI riches, sharing stories of teenagers who got into elite universities, but barely stayed through orientation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
Almost 30 states have curbed or outlawed “therapy” that seeks to change minors’ sexual orientation or gender identity—that is, to make them stop being gay, bisexual, or transgender.
From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026
Department of Housing and Urban Development has for years interpreted the law as banning discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026
"Criminalising same-sex conduct and arresting people for their sexual orientation violates multiple internationally protected rights, including equality and non-discrimination."
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
The wall had become the floor, and he was having a hard time keeping his orientation as the ship went onto its side.
From "Ship Breaker" by Paolo Bacigalupi
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