directed
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The public's seething anger over corruption, as exemplified in the Gen Z protests, was thus directed at the establishment, making the RSP - a relative newcomer - seem more attractive.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
This week, their relationship took a nosedive as tensions flared over the war and a personal jibe directed at Macron.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Jenkins alleges Davis remained a signatory on its bank accounts, directed spending, and used the collective impact nonprofit to cover personal expenses.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026
Instead, they generate directed fluid flows that actively push proteins toward the leading edge, where cells extend, move and repair tissue.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
By the time Coal was directed to what would be his new room, he was exhausted and overstuffed.
From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste
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