direct
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Last year’s “A Complete Unknown,” directed by James Mangold, tracked Bob Dylan in his West Village stomping grounds in the early 1960s.
They may have a leader, but it’s often acknowledged that they are merely a figurehead, not someone giving direct orders.
From Salon
It fixes the maximum amount customers can be charged for each unit of gas and electricity on a standard - or default - variable tariff for a typical dual-fuel household which pays by direct debit.
From BBC
To understand those consequences, we asked pairs of interviewees—employees and their direct supervisors—about their use of generative AI tools, ranging from content creation and legal research to data analysis.
From Barron's
“Chinese operations in the High North are as direct a challenge to Russia as to any other power,” Stires said.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.