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vertical

[vur-ti-kuhl] / ˈvɜr tɪ kəl /


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The second is a storm tilt positioned favorably relative to vertical wind shear.

From Science Daily Sep. 20, 2026

During De Zerbi's time at Marseille, diagonal runs from wide attackers on the last line, found by willing vertical passers, worked as a way of finding goals.

From BBC Sep. 18, 2026

One of the stolen artworks is a vertical oil painting on canvas dating back to around 1910 depicting French actress Gabrielle Colonna-Romano.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

At that moment Benson was tempted to use his vertical leap of more than 40 inches to simply glide over him like going over hurdles in a 110-meter race.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

The walls were papered with a design of pale vertical strips, like a boys pajamas, which heightened the sense of confinement.

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan

We’d give them new blood, new direction, and they’d give us cash, prestige, verticals.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 15, 2026

These new verticals have much more promising prospects than cars.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 31, 2026

The deal includes New York Magazine’s popular verticals like The Cut, Vulture and Intelligencer, as well as Vox’s most successful podcasts like “Today, Explained” and “Pivot with Kara Swisher and Scott Galloway.”

From Los Angeles Times May 20, 2026

While other companies have called out pressures on discretionary spending, food and beverage was one of Block’s strongest verticals in the first quarter, Ahuja said.

From MarketWatch May 7, 2026

The posts or verticals were then driven, one by one, into the bottom, the frame being flexible enough to permit this.

From Concrete Construction Methods and Costs by Halbert Powers Gillette




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