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director

[dih-rek-ter, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛk tər, daɪ- /


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Alicia Hamann, executive director of the nonprofit Friends of the Eel River, is among the ambivalent.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 19, 2026

The director of the NHS Alliance's acute and ambulance network, Matthew Hopkins, said: "Difficult decisions lie ahead, consolidating maternity services to support safer, more sustainable care."

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

China is focused on developing undersea sensors, weapons and autonomous vehicles to counter US submarines, the US Navy's intelligence director told a US government committee in May.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Yet the U.S. keeps building stroads, said Nicholas Ferenchak, an associate professor at the University of New Mexico and the director of the Center for Pedestrian and Bicyclist Safety.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026

As art director, I’ve been keeping count in a notebook.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

The "recoverability" of the payments was deemed by the directors to be "questionable," so the fees were written off.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

Castillo says the directors appear to be seeking "some sort of accountability for all the damage" that these tech titans have wrought on society.

From Barron's ● Oct. 18, 2026

Store directors occupy an important position in the effort to grow the customer base.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026

“It was a challenge getting CG to be accepted by directors and producers,” Cancado said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

A number of exposition directors held General Electric stock and urged William Baker, president of the fair since Lyman Gage’s April retirement, to accept the bid.

From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson


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