directing

Example Sentences

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He complied without even allowing RIH the opportunity to respond, directing the hospital to give the government the records it sought.

From Slate • May 19, 2026

People smugglers are directing migrants to pay for illegal Channel crossings using a network of UK-registered businesses, a BBC investigation has found.

From BBC • May 18, 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

But despite his insistence that their shared directing credit will list her name above his and larger, at the end his name is ranked over hers in exactly the same font.

From Los Angeles Times • May 7, 2026

If Christopher could keep him talking—if he could keep the man from directing the force of his power at him—perhaps he could think of a way to survive.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell