axis
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As my clients embark on the private journey that is therapy, in a room thoughtfully arranged to contain everything, the room itself is the reliable axis around which meaningful and deep changes can occur.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
A revised scheme might do several things at once: minimize the visual impact on the executive residence itself, decrease the addition’s height, and shrink its footprint to preserve the axis to the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
What makes this especially frustrating from a neuroscience perspective is that the gut-brain axis is one of the most pharmacologically sensitive systems in the body.
From Slate • Mar. 22, 2026
One of the team's most important achievements was establishing the neutral axis purely from the geometry of the color metric.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
He put the Sun at the center, made the Earth rotate on its axis once a day and orbit the Sun once a year.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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