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directed

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


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Light enters the device and is directed into a ring, where it can continue circulating for an extended period.

From Science Daily Aug. 17, 2026

That was the heartfelt message from JSerra High football players directed toward Godschoice Eboigbodin as he walked around campus looking like a high school version of Thor with his bulging muscles.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

The new X-Men film, which is currently untitled, will be directed by Jake Schreier and is out in cinemas in May 2028.

From BBC Aug. 15, 2026

Normally busy streets became eerily quiet as police directed traffic to pull over and waved people into shelters.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

“Let’s all take our seats, shall we?” directed Mr. Drysdale with a vague wave of his arms.

From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan




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