directly

Example Sentences

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They are not directly elected politicians, so they are afforded a measure of respect.

From BBC

A ruling is not expected before mid-March, and would not directly affect the push by state lawmakers to pass a revised mask ban.

From Los Angeles Times

This is evident in the portraits themselves, which all take the same form: Neck-up views with the sitter looking directly at us.

From The Wall Street Journal

By running the experiment directly on the FPGA, they could quickly generate a "best guess" of how fast the qubit was losing energy using only a few measurements.

From Science Daily

Human language works because it connects directly to shared knowledge and lived experience.

From Science Daily