directory
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No matter, Owen is obsessed with finding her, even if he doesn’t know her last name and there are 318 Emilys in the campus directory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
Scottish Borders Council's website has a directory listing all 69 community councils across the region, including links to their social media pages, email contacts and websites.
From BBC ● Aug. 22, 2026
"It's more a theme park than a shopping mall," Germany supporter Michael Karg, 48, said as he fingered through an A-Z list of restaurants on a digital directory.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Users open up a gray pane that displays their file directory, lines of code and a chatbot window, where they can select their AI model of choice.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
I lift the directory and point to the listing.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
This could involve searching through insurance directories for practitioners who accept their plans, or waiting weeks or longer to have an initial visit.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 7, 2026
The draft bill excludes online encyclopaedias and educational directories from the ban.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
A spokesman for the Department of Health and Human Services said it is increasing oversight of insurers’ networks and their provider directories.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 18, 2025
It said these include "personnel rosters, lists of terrorist training courses, phone directories and salary documents".
From BBC ● Aug. 11, 2025
Authorities in Alaska contacted law-enforcement agencies in that state, who in turn started combing phone directories for McCandlesses.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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