directed
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Over the years, its scientists have built an extensive research program investigating how precisely directed sound waves might be used to treat a wide range of medical conditions.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 1, 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
United supporters chanted Carrick's name as the former England international made his way to the tunnel after the match, but quickly directed boos at the players once Carrick had made his way off the pitch.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
Mr. Spector’s disintegration—and accompanying makeup—are utterly disturbing and directed at the balcony.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
He directed their attention to a small round table that held two oranges, a banana, and a tall blue water jug.
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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