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directly

[dih-rekt-lee, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛkt li, daɪ- /




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Goonhilly said the move, which is set to be completed later this year, would "directly support the next era of lunar exploration".

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Thursday’s 90-minute CBS debate may have been the final opportunity for candidates to directly address large numbers of voters.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

Scientists believe aptamers might one day carry therapies directly to senescent cells, allowing highly targeted treatment approaches.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Higher fuel costs have directly impacted agriculture, from fertiliser production and irrigation to transport.

From Barron's • May 15, 2026

For her own use Tante Jans took the two second-story rooms of the front house, directly over the watch shop and workroom.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom




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