directing

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Same with Jesse, when he was directing and starring in ‘A Real Pain.’

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Loeb also was Roosevelt’s instrument for directing their behavior and getting updates on their activities.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 13, 2026

You wouldn't see such gesticulation from a posse of policemen directing traffic at a busy crossroads.

From BBC • May 9, 2026

As the need for the community outreach waned, Morad lost touch with the mother she had teamed up with and refocused her energy on directing the newborn nursery at Vanderbilt Health.

From Salon • May 7, 2026

He looped a rope and cast it over a jutting leg, directing Gurgi and Eilonwy to pull when he signaled.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander