vertical
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"This is expected to slow the vertical mixing that carries nutrients like phosphate up from depth."
From Science Daily • Apr. 16, 2026
The recent plan to acquire a 45% stake in Zhongheng Electric will likely further deepen vertical integration across the energy-storage value chain, they add.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
Around us there are several vertical cylinders like so many different-sized water heaters.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
“The best way to ensure a great environment in downtown L.A. is to create what we’re calling a vertical campus,” Gitlin said.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
It’s hard to believe that a bunch of pieces of wood and iron screwed together will be strong enough to hold up a 220-ton piece of stone and turn it from horizontal to 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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