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Recent Examples of orientation
The conflict has deep historical, political, and cultural roots, but the immediate causes can be traced to Ukraine's geopolitical orientation and Russia's opposition to Ukraine's integration with Western institutions like NATO and the European Union.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Knowing that this was our first ride, we were given an orientation video.
—Rochelle Eastman, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
And in 2022, scientists found that gecko feet are coated with an ultra-thin layer of lipid molecules in an upright orientation.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Feb. 2025
The lawsuit argues that in this case, the Executive Office of Immigration Review, which operates the immigration court, found the nonprofits’ orientation programs sped up proceedings and decreased the time immigrants are detained at taxpayer expense.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2025
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 30 Jan. 2025
Knowing that this was our first ride, we were given an orientation video.
—Rochelle Eastman, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
And in 2022, scientists found that gecko feet are coated with an ultra-thin layer of lipid molecules in an upright orientation.
—Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 4 Feb. 2025
The lawsuit argues that in this case, the Executive Office of Immigration Review, which operates the immigration court, found the nonprofits’ orientation programs sped up proceedings and decreased the time immigrants are detained at taxpayer expense.
—Rachel Uranga, Los Angeles Times, 1 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for orientation
Noun
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The pressure to perform the right kind of realness has seeped into every aspect of modern life.—
Dale Whelehan,
TIME,
28 Feb. 2025
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But September 5 is good enough to spark our curiosity about the meta aspect of TV news.—
Armond White,
National Review,
28 Feb. 2025
Noun
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There is absolute alignment on the board and with management.—
Alan Neuhauser,
Axios,
27 Feb. 2025
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Without this alignment, no advanced tool or innovation will truly make a difference.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
Noun
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At the same time, Kelce has used his NFL platform as a launching pad into even wider mainstream pop culture exposure.—
Andrew Greif,
NBC News,
27 Feb. 2025
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In severe cases, prolonged exposure can lead to brain damage, organ failure, or death.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
27 Feb. 2025
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“Orientation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orientation. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.
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