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directorate

[dih-rek-ter-it, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛk tər ɪt, daɪ- /






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“It came at a critical moment,” said a soldier who goes by the call sign Konosh, from the Timur Special Forces Unit in Ukraine’s military intelligence directorate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 21, 2026

Days after Maduro's ouster, Gonzalez Lopez was been named chief of the presidential guard and of the feared counter-intelligence directorate.

From Barron's • Mar. 18, 2026

“It’s a test flight and it is not without risk, but our team and our hardware are ready,” said Lori Glaze, NASA’s acting associate administrator for the exploration directorate.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

John Fortune, the Department of Homeland Security’s science and technology directorate, is leading the department’s airport passenger screening research.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 8, 2025

“Somebody at the directorate gave it to me. It’s quite old. But it’s good to have just in case.”

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie