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Recent Examples of orientation
Researchers of welfare-to-work programs of the 1990s and early 2000s at the Urban Institute and with a consortium of university centers would confirm the widespread work orientation of welfare recipients, as well as their abilities to function in the work world.
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Michael Bernick, Mercury News, 7 June 2025
Although most vines have southern and western orientation, some parcels face east and north, which offers a high degree of variety in the vineyards.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 30 May 2025
Soil pits, trellising design, canopy orientation and clonal selection will be shared with club members.
—Rachel King, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Medications that can affect blood pressure, balance, and spatial orientation (the vestibular system), or the central nervous system can all lead to side effects, including lightheadedness.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
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Michael Bernick, Mercury News, 7 June 2025
Although most vines have southern and western orientation, some parcels face east and north, which offers a high degree of variety in the vineyards.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 30 May 2025
Soil pits, trellising design, canopy orientation and clonal selection will be shared with club members.
—Rachel King, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
Medications that can affect blood pressure, balance, and spatial orientation (the vestibular system), or the central nervous system can all lead to side effects, including lightheadedness.
—Angelica Bottaro, Verywell Health, 4 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for orientation
Noun
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All well and good, but time, and the intensive research that fascination with Breton’s account and its heroine has inspired, have also laid bare some problematic aspects.—
Mark Polizzoti
June 16,
Literary Hub,
16 June 2025
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The survey data, provided to Fox News Digital, said nearly one in two (47%) of Gen Z job seekers admitted to fabricating at least one aspect of their job application.—
Vicki Salemi,
Boston Herald,
16 June 2025
Noun
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That alignment is a key focus for N Lite and Miniature Géant’s forthcoming documentary, which will trace the making of the film and spotlight the Congolese traditions, stories and artists that inspired it.—
Jamie Lang,
Variety,
27 June 2025
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Analysts note that while diplomatic alignment has long existed on paper, the airstrikes signal a new phase of direct, operational collaboration.—
Majd Al-Waheidi,
NPR,
27 June 2025
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The Texas law, enacted in 2023, aims to limit minors’ exposure to pornography but drew criticism from the adult entertainment industry and other critics who believe the requirement is a violation of freedom of speech.—
Callum Sutherland,
Time,
27 June 2025
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Given the affordable housing crisis, Vienna’s social housing model has been given enormous media exposure and has been studied by numerous advocacy groups with mixed views.—
Jan Goldsmith,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
27 June 2025
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“Orientation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/orientation. Accessed 30 Jun. 2025.
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