vertical
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Intel’s climb has been practically vertical in recent weeks: The company is nearing a $630 billion market cap, compared with roughly $92 billion a year ago.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
Eugene Levert, chain-smoking next to a stack of books while wearing a vertical blue-striped button-down and khaki slacks, looked the scholarly mirror of Doug Lamplugh, in a horizontal blue-striped polo and khaki shorts.
From Slate • May 4, 2026
Even within vertical software, which refers to companies focused on a specific sector or market, Veeva stands out because it’s “embedded in high-stakes workflows in regulated markets,” Materne added.
From MarketWatch • May 1, 2026
The vertical integration of the lighting, the merch, how those imagistic components correlate to the music.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026
That’s when the newspapers said Cleopatra’s Needle would be turned vertical.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
Vocabulary lists containing vertical
Expressions and Equations
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Geometry - Introductory
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The Number System
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