directory
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No matter, Owen is obsessed with finding her, even if he doesn’t know her last name and there are 318 Emilys in the campus directory.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026
"It's more a theme park than a shopping mall," Germany supporter Michael Karg, 48, said as he fingered through an A-Z list of restaurants on a digital directory.
From Barron's ● Jun. 27, 2026
Users open up a gray pane that displays their file directory, lines of code and a chatbot window, where they can select their AI model of choice.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
It does this by checking a model’s request for tool authorization against an organization’s active directory and routing execution through compliance filters, he said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
When her father put the receiver down, Mary Anne, whispering a tuneless half-remembered melody, thumbed through the telephone directory, and with her pen, marked the number of the Ravenel Air Station’s Officers’ Club.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
Print directories, legacy media and some traditional retail are other examples he cites.
From MarketWatch ● Feb. 25, 2026
The draft bill excludes online encyclopaedias and educational directories from the ban.
From Barron's ● Jan. 26, 2026
A Wall Street Journal investigation earlier this year found that many providers listed in the directories of Medicaid plans had seen few or no patients.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 26, 2025
There is no Jose Bernal listed as a licensed lawyer or paralegal in the State Bar of California or the California Alliance of Paralegal Assn.’s online directories.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 31, 2025
Authorities in Alaska contacted law-enforcement agencies in that state, who in turn started combing phone directories for McCandlesses.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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