directed

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The scientists directed a microwave pulse into a sensor built from two types of metals.

From Science Daily • May 21, 2026

The production, directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman, saves its most assertive interventions for its female characters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

But Carpenter still involved surveillance directed at a known suspect.

From Slate • May 20, 2026

The jury had been directed that it could reach a majority verdict, but jurors were discharged earlier after failing to do so after nearly 20 hours of deliberating.

From BBC • May 20, 2026

It also directed its police to hunt down Nazi spies, with help from the FBI.

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