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directly

[dih-rekt-lee, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛkt li, daɪ- /




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The measure would exempt directly held real estate, pensions and retirement accounts from the calculation of net worth.

From Los Angeles Times

The government currently pays childcare providers directly for up to 30 hours a week for three to four-year-olds.

From BBC

The two events -- first seen in 2004 and again in 2023 -- represent the first time astronomers have directly imaged collisions between large objects in a planetary system beyond our own.

From Science Daily

A spokesperson for Newsom’s office said the governor would meet directly with survivors in Los Angeles this week.

From Los Angeles Times

"The three yellow cards directly after is something we'll have to look at, but I would argue that we don't want that to happen," McFarlane said.

From BBC