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
A movie adaptation directed by Michael Mann, also called “Miami Vice,” came out in 2006 but was a box-office flop, The Times reported at the time.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 27, 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
Ali directed the operation, in which several British nationals drove three white vans, one of which was carrying drums of fuel, to just outside the base.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
He directed his attention to Håkon, who was trailing a step behind everyone else.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
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