- plural of directive.
directives
Example Sentences
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Filippi also claims he refused to comply with directives that he believed would put passengers in harm’s way and said that Kettle downplayed risks or dismissed them outright.
From Los Angeles Times β Sep. 15, 2026
To be sure, the president and the executive branch are charged with lawfully implementing congressional directives about the dispersal of appropriated funds.
From Slate β Sep. 8, 2026
By extension, these kinds of directives are a way of messaging that a woman’s place is in the home, according to Leslie Kern, author of “The Feminist City: Claiming Space in a Man-Made World.”
From Salon β Aug. 27, 2026
Make sure to update your beneficiary designations, powers of attorney, healthcare directives and will.
From MarketWatch β Jul. 24, 2026
Not one step back: in a world at war, the fear of Stalin’s directives was a threat more terrifying than dying in battle.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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