be directed to

Example Sentences

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Northern Command, which oversees the Joint Task Force, said questions should be directed to the Department of Homeland Security because they directed the Department of Defense to install the wire.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

The discovery centers on astrocytes, star shaped support cells in the brain, which can be directed to clear away the toxic plaque deposits commonly seen in Alzheimer's.

From Science Daily • May 2, 2026

Around 30% of its new spending will be directed to low-carbon projects, it said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026

On top of that, about half of TikTok USDS’s earnings will ostensibly be directed to ByteDance, thanks to a special revenue-sharing agreement announced in September.

From Slate • Jan. 22, 2026

They all knew that Mrs. Breedlove could have, would have, and had, gotten coal from the shed, or that Sammy or Pecola could be directed to get it.

From "The Bluest Eye" by Toni Morrison