directing
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The eastward shift of warm ocean waters associated with El Niño can cause the Pacific jet stream to move south and extend eastwards, directing rain-bearing weather systems across the southern USA.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
These cells act as coordinators, identifying potential threats and directing other immune cells to respond.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2026
Robinson, whose organization supports the movement without directing it, sees the scrutiny since the summer as an opportunity to open up rather than retreat, because "people are curious to learn about us now."
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
Its production chief, Harry Cohn, saw promise in the diminutive man asking for a directing job, and his hunch paid off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 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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