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directionless

[di-rek-shuhn-lis] / dɪˈrɛk ʃən lɪs /






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The novel introduces Graham in the early 1960s, as a successful, if morally directionless, Philadelphia lawyer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

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

Still, Phillip Nova analyst Priyanka Sachdeva says the market feels “thin and directionless ahead of the OPEC+ meeting and the U.S. Thanksgiving lull.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 28, 2025

One of gaming's biggest titles was left directionless - and there's been no game in the best-selling series since.

From BBC ● Aug. 30, 2025

Dr. Calvin coughed and there was a sudden impossible flurry of directionless energy.

From "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov




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