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slant

[slant, slahnt] / slænt, slɑnt /






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

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

The play, a lethal slant that the Crimson Tide called “Shortie,” had once enabled Jones to become the most devastating wideout in the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

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

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2026

The slant - caused by subsidence linked to mining - created the illusion that coins, if dropped inside, appeared to roll "uphill".

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

Come on, he thought and looked down into the dark water at the slant of the line.

From "The Old Man and The Sea" by Ernest Hemingway




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