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directing



ADJECTIVE
executive
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ADJECTIVE
presiding
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But many believe George Henderson - or Krazy George - from the US deserves credit for initiating and directing the first ever wave, which is known as the Mexican wave outside North America.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

On February 11, Trump signed an executive order directing US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth to enter into long-term supply contracts with US coal power plants.

From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026

Oldman feels the same way about “Slow Horses,” which has broken through at the Emmys the last two years, winning awards for writing and directing.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

He’s graduating into multiplexes having spent his adolescence writing, directing, editing, composing and market-testing what people want to watch.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

There are streamers and signs all along the street, directing traffic toward our tag sale.

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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