vertical
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Some species have physical traits that serve as models for new materials and technologies, such as surfaces designed to mimic the "super-clinging" feet that allow geckos to scale vertical walls.
From Science Daily
Ultra thin parts are stacked like floors in a tall building, and vertical wiring works like many fast elevators that move huge amounts of data quickly.
From Science Daily
Last September a photographer spotted the footprints stretching hundreds of metres on a vertical mountain wall in the Stelvio national park, north-east of Milan.
From BBC
What distinguishes the company is its vertical integration.
From Barron's
Fervo drills wells to a vertical depth that can reach about 2 miles and taps into temperatures that can climb above 400 degrees Fahrenheit.
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