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directed

adjective as in supervised

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Chen allegedly directed operations of forced labor compounds across Cambodia where hundreds of trafficked workers were held in prison-like facilities surrounded by high walls and barbed wire.

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"Something like Covid is being directed from the centre, in terms of different departments' responses," he said.

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"The adjustment in the end was directed at the working classes, not the caste."

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Foul and abusive language, especially if directed at the official, can draw a quick yellow card; racism is a straight red.

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FedEx, another major player in the industry, said it does not typically destroy packages, unless directed to do so by the shipper.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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