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directing



ADJECTIVE
executive
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ADJECTIVE
presiding
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Humphrey Carpenter’s authorized 1977 biography contains three index mentions of Shakespeare, none directing the reader to anything complimentary.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026

By directing powerful ultraviolet lasers at helium atoms, researchers produced X-rays with substantially higher energies than the standard model predicts.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

For decades, scientists have understood that directing laser light at certain atoms can cause them to emit extremely short pulses of much higher-frequency light, including X-rays.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026

A24 is reportedly looking to submit the film for Oscar consideration in the picture, supporting acting, documentary feature, editing, cinematography, score and directing categories.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

Which is how I ended up here instead of directing six-year-olds in Fiddler on the Roof at the JCC.

From "What If It's Us" by Becky Albertalli and Adam Silvera


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