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directed

[dih-rek-tid, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛk tɪd, daɪ- /


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“Pressure” is skillfully directed, sweeping us into this world with a kind of addictive immediacy, and is also beautifully lensed by cinematographer Jamie Ramsay.

From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026

Early in the application process, they directed thousands of new followers to Hidden Valley’s social-media accounts.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Earlier this month, the South African government condemned criminal acts directed at foreigners, whilst conceding the country needed to deal with illegal immigration.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

A documentary about the class, Classroom 4, directed by her childhood friend Eden Wurmfeld, is now streaming on PBS.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

Ending with a smile directed at me, in front of Nicole and Kimmie.

From "Keep It Together, Keiko Carter" by Debbi Michiko Florence




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