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I had never realised how stressful that part of management was until we started to lose a few games and every bit of criticism was directed on to my lap.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
In voting to abandon the road elevation project, the supervisors directed county staff to immediately begin developing plans to reroute the road and to approach — and potentially negotiate with — land owners.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
It’s almost as if the flesh-colored prophet puppets were actors, and Henderson directed them, Anderson said, manipulating their silicon bodies into position over and over again.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026
Taylor said Counter Terrorism Policing had seen "a range of incidents in recent months that we believe have been directed by the Iranian state".
From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026
The raps directed him to apply at Rochester’s railroad office, though there were no jobs available.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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