directly
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"Australia's huge uranium reserves are directly connected to India's nuclear journey," Modi told a business forum in Melbourne ahead of a summit with his counterpart Anthony Albanese.
From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026
Beyond directly killing tumor cells, the nanoparticles also reshaped the immune environment surrounding the cancer.
From Science Daily • Jul. 9, 2026
Pierre, like some other leaders in the region, has said his government pays the Cuban doctors directly and treats them like local doctors.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026
Long-running pop-up event Fork N’ Film leans more dinner and movie, pairing dishes directly inspired by what is happening on screen.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2026
Feeling slightly guilty for the insult he was about to commit, Duane simply stepped over Major Puff and ran directly into the river.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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"We Grow Accustomed to the Dark" by Emily Dickinson
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Immediately
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