direct
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The clearinghouse, NIL Go, was created with the hope of eliminating an influx of booster-funded NIL deals that were basically direct payments from donors to the program.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Big Green Coach is also operating direct coaches from sites across the UK, from as far away as Aberdeen and Plymouth.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
“SPCX and other companies raising capital in public markets allows public investors to have direct exposure to some of the most important companies in the world,” Lee said.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026
At a ceremony celebrating the first planes' delivery, PIF chief and Riyadh Air chairman Yasir Al-Rumayyan described "a historic moment for the nation" and said the company would create "200,000 direct and indirect jobs".
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
While this preparation often happens at a local level, the international Volcano Disaster Assistance Program was created as a direct result of the Mount St. Helens eruption.
From "Mountain of Fire" by Rebecca E. F. Barone
Vocabulary lists containing direct
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Ancient Greece, Lessons 1–3
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Academy Awards, List 6
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