orientation
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The December 2024 collapse of Bashar al-Assad’s regime sharply changed the regional orientation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
During both sessions, they performed a spatial orientation task while their brain activity was recorded in an MRI scanner.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
Virginia, Ginsburg’s opinion for the court explaining the Constitution’s guarantees against sex discrimination—which judges apply in cases of discrimination on the basis of sexual orientation and gender identity as well.
From Slate ● Aug. 7, 2026
He was supposed to be at freshman orientation but didn’t have a way to get from the Bay Area down to San Diego.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
I rotated my orientation so that Leopardon was upright, then cut the engines and dropped the remaining distance to the surface.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
"The Fifa World Cup 2026 is an inclusive event that welcomes people from all backgrounds. Fans of all sexual orientations and gender identities are welcome at matches and events," it said in a statement.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
That work launched a new field of research known as "twistronics," which studies the surprising effects that emerge when ultra-thin materials are stacked and twisted at exact orientations.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 8, 2025
In California, sex education curriculum must recognize that people have different sexual orientations, including same-sex relationships.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 27, 2025
Greater effort needs to be made to go to local high schools and have orientations that show what opportunities there are at LACCD.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2024
Axis orientations affected the rate of spread of crops and livestock, and possibly also of writing, wheels, and other inventions.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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