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directory

[dih-rek-tuh-ree, -tree, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛk tə ri, -tri, daɪ- /


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SEOUL—On a California-based company’s internal directory, he was just another face in the grid of remote workers—a prolific software developer with a polished LinkedIn profile and an IP address tracing back to the Midwest.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

And the second was the directory in which the file was put ahead of publication allowed anyone to download a file directly.

From BBC • Dec. 1, 2025

According to the mall’s online directory, popular shops such as Victoria’s Secret, Vans and Kay Jewelers are still open.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

Picture this: Panda Express, Jamba Juice and a combo Dunkin’-Baskin Robbins all within eyesight of one another — a food-court fever dream ripped straight from a 2003 mall directory.

From Salon • Oct. 21, 2025

Every year when I was growing up, a new directory would be issued.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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