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slant

[slant, slahnt] / slænt, slɑnt /






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The Fool in “King Lear” is tricky because he speaks “at a slant to the world,” in a style that, despite bubbling with nonsense, follows its own strange logic.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

More notable than the volume of Friday’s expiration is the heavy slant toward puts.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

That is just solid legal analysis that really should not have a partisan or ideological slant.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2026

There was a slant towards male voters, but not "disproportionately so", added Mr Nishimura.

From BBC • Jul. 21, 2025

That weird scrawl of small and large letters that slant to the left instead of to the right.

From "Finding Junie Kim" by Ellen Oh




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