directive
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Kenya's directive to cut VAT on fuel is scheduled to last until July.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
If he does not wish to be on life support, for example, this advance-healthcare directive would say so.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 9, 2026
But the directive reminds faculty that A-minuses should be considered “full mastery of the subject,” while A’s are reserved for “extraordinary distinction.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
Maxim, 49, said the health ministry directive was only a recommendation.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
When I opened it, I saw that it was a directive memo sent from Nolan Sorrento to the IOI Board of Executives.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
Vocabulary lists containing directive
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