toward

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If you’d rather stay on a train for longer and shorten your trip on the shuttle, then you can transfer to the K Line from Crenshaw Station toward LAX/Metro Transit Center.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Such efforts weren’t previously allowed to be counted in calculations toward reaching SBTi-approved climate targets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026

Yang: The misunderstandings are about people’s tones, and not necessarily about the things that people are pointing toward.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

A decisive breakout above that level would be a breakout above a bullish ascending-triangle pattern and could open the door to a move toward $58 in the near term, representing 11% upside from current prices.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

He turns to go up the steps once again, and I latch on to his arm and gently pull him back toward me.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold