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Recent Examples of orientation
Three-quarters of left-leaning news influencers still have an X account, Pew says, while 87% of right-leaning news influencers and 83% of those without a clear political orientation have one.
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Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 31 May 2025
The object also doesn’t show signs of clustering in a specific orientation, something commonly observed with other TNOs.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 23 May 2025
In fact, Romania’s integration into the EU and NATO has long masked tensions between the country’s international commitments and its internal orientation.
—Veronica Anghel, Foreign Affairs, 21 May 2025
But the authors found that this advantage when under static compression proved to be a disadvantage when dropping eggs from a height, with the horizontal position emerging as the optimal orientation.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 26 May 2025
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Will McCurdy, PC Magazine, 31 May 2025
The object also doesn’t show signs of clustering in a specific orientation, something commonly observed with other TNOs.
—Jack Knudson, Discover Magazine, 23 May 2025
In fact, Romania’s integration into the EU and NATO has long masked tensions between the country’s international commitments and its internal orientation.
—Veronica Anghel, Foreign Affairs, 21 May 2025
But the authors found that this advantage when under static compression proved to be a disadvantage when dropping eggs from a height, with the horizontal position emerging as the optimal orientation.
—Jennifer Ouellette, ArsTechnica, 26 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for orientation
Noun
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There is also a Passport to the Universe space show, narrated by Tom Hanks and screening through June 5, which takes viewers through a black hole and other incredible aspects of our universe.—
Jessica Rendall,
Space.com,
4 June 2025
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Flock has been broadening its product offering for police to include drones, gunshot detection and a new software suite called Nova, which draws in information from police databases to make connections between suspects, properties or any other notable aspect of an investigation.—
Thomas Brewster,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
Noun
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Our views on relationships, politics and lifestyle (love of travel, no kids etc.) are in complete alignment.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
14 June 2025
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This filtering approach reflects a growing industry focus on improving alignment between candidates and company needs.—
Wyles Daniel,
USA Today,
14 June 2025
Noun
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Airport exposures are especially concerning due to the high number of people an infected traveler may encounter—in terminals, in transit, and on flights.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
15 June 2025
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The report provides recommendations to Western companies sourcing from the Uyghur Region, who must urgently trace their supply chain and address any points of exposure to Uyghur forced labour at every tier of the supply chain.—
Dr. Ewelina U. Ochab,
Forbes.com,
15 June 2025
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“Orientation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orientation. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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