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directed

[dih-rek-tid, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛk tɪd, daɪ- /


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Grisetti, who also directed various musical productions, notably brought his talent and experience to Cal State Fullerton and Loyola Marymount University, teaching acting, musical theater and business.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 13, 2026

A prior warning by the Treasury Department directed banks to be on the lookout for employers that may be committing payroll fraud by employing undocumented immigrants.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

About 300 of them landed in the Lanarkshire town of Hamilton in June 1940 and were subsequently directed to Dumfries.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

China said the missile test "was not directed at any country" and breached no international law.

From Barron's Jul. 10, 2026

“Hero worship,” she once wrote, “has...never been something I enjoyed when directed at me personally.”

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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