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directorate

[dih-rek-ter-it, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛk tər ɪt, daɪ- /






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Michael Schmoyer -- the associate administrator for the country's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service and head of the NWS Directorate -- said the infested beef calf "is not a danger to the food supply."

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Though no Ebola cases have been reported from India, on Thursday, the Directorate General of Health Services issued a health advisory for passengers arriving from or transitioning to Ebola-affected countries.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

JPL oversees the mission for NASA's Science Mission Directorate in Washington as part of the agency's Mars Exploration Program.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

“I think we can all agree, particularly today, that landing on the moon is extremely hard,” Nicky Fox, associate administrator of NASA’s Science Mission Directorate, said at a press conference after Athena landed.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

The long walk to the Manpower Directorate, the sheer mindlessness of compiling names and addresses day after day, exhausted him, she knew, yet he came home each day with lit-up eyes.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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