vertical
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“Anytime you see parabolic moves or linear vertical moves, that’s telling you that it’s less about a sober assessment of a company’s prospects on a straight valuation basis than it is about people chasing momentum.”
From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026
It's the familiar format you'll recognise from many social media platforms: full-screen, vertical and easy to scroll through.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
This allows much denser vertical connections, smaller distances between layers, and alignment accuracy measured in nanometers.
From Science Daily • May 30, 2026
As a result, Isak would have fallen in a more vertical and less controlled way, without being able to use his hands to slow himself down, they added.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026
“The Elder Wand,” he said, and he drew a straight vertical line upon the parchment.
From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling
Vocabulary lists containing vertical
Expressions and Equations
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Geometry - Introductory
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The Number System
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