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directionless

[di-rek-shuhn-lis] / dɪˈrɛk ʃən lɪs /






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Honestly, “The Bear” was Richie’s story more than anyone’s — he was certainly the “least likely to succeed” when the series began, just as deeply wounded by Mikey’s death as Carmy and far more directionless.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

As Rue muses in a voiceover, she’s beautiful, directionless and “so desperate for attention she’s willing to humiliate herself.”

From Salon May 4, 2026

If you fail, you still have a stronger résumé than 99% of students who participated in directionless internships.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 18, 2026

With a manager to find and with the same unpopular people who appointed Wilfried Nancy in charge of finding him, Celtic look directionless.

From BBC Feb. 28, 2026

Normally I’d wait for Otto to wander back, but I was feeling antsy and directionless, so I followed him, ambling after him into the undergrowth.

From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer




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