- plural of directive.
directives
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Businesses aren’t bound by voluntary government directives, but they still operate in the real world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Other students have also brought cases across the country, but different directives have been issued, adding to the confusion.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Filippi also claims he refused to comply with directives that he believed would put passengers in harm’s way and said that Kettle downplayed risks or dismissed them outright.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
To be sure, the president and the executive branch are charged with lawfully implementing congressional directives about the dispersal of appropriated funds.
From Slate ● Sep. 8, 2026
He had waited too long, the directives had changed on him.
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
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