directive

Example Sentences

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The president’s mortgage directives also prompted skepticism from some experts.

From Los Angeles Times

“If it’s good and you believe in it and it’s objectively defendable, then let’s roll, right?” says Bell Media president Sean Cohan, recalling his directive to speed ahead on the show called “Heated Rivalry.”

From The Wall Street Journal

Stathis, who is single with no children, hadn’t drafted a financial power of attorney or a medical directive appointing someone to make decisions for her if she became incapacitated.

From MarketWatch

The Globe specified that the model being developed "was a conceptual and theoretical framework, not a military plan, which is an actionable and step‑by‑step directive for executing operations."

From Barron's

Stability, coupled with a directive to build a team in his mould, are said to be far more important factors for Iraola than prestige.

From BBC