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directly

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




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With the $20-a-month Plus subscription, users can now connect their financial-account data directly to their chats for real-time, tailored answers to questions about their balances, transaction history, portfolio allocation, tax circumstances and more.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Guitars, as heard on songs like “Opening in the Gate,” often seem like they are plugged directly into the recording console rather than into an amp, emphasizing their buzzy electrical quality rather than room-shaking distortion.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 30, 2026

“If someone won money in gambling with our fate, I would hope that they might be ashamed of themselves,” she said, “and take that money and donate it directly to fire survivors.”

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

Left standing were the rather low limits on direct contributions to candidates as well as the limits on how much parties could contribute to directly support candidates.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 30, 2026

‘But somebody knows,’ She looked directly at Torak, her eyes drilling into his.

From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver




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