directives
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As part of a pair of executive directives signed by Bass last week, city officials are requiring Lineage and the owner of the building, Chill Build, to submit a comprehensive cleanup plan to the city.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
In Punjab, where religion and politics have long been intertwined, political leaders across party lines have traditionally responded to its directives on matters affecting the Sikh faith, making its views difficult for governments to ignore.
From BBC ● Jul. 6, 2026
She ordered agencies to stop implementing the directives immediately.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
President Donald Trump signed two directives on Monday mandating the creation of a research-grade quantum computer by 2028 and accelerating the government’s shift to post-quantum cryptography by 2031.
From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026
"Why must the directives be changed in my district when the old methods are needed—especially now?"
From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison
