directly
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“The Apple partnership further validates demand and positions Amazon to compete more directly in satellite connectivity,” Jones added.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
“Rising prices due to shortage concerns directly effects downstream buyers,” Dhar says in a note.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026
These results add to evidence connecting loneliness with brain function in older adults, while also suggesting that isolation may not directly increase the risk of dementia.
From Science Daily • Apr. 14, 2026
And unless and until the people paying for the technology, both directly and by extension, are convinced of its merits, concern about the latter will continue to outweigh admiration for the former.
From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026
A man came out of the building directly in front of them.
From "Storm Runners" by Roland Smith
Vocabulary lists containing directly
"We Grow Accustomed to the Dark" by Emily Dickinson
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Immediately
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