directives
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"I believe the Russians came with very strict directives, so it was extremely difficult to soften the discussion," he said.
From BBC ● Nov. 11, 2026
We don’t have directives to read or position papers to study.
From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026
Businesses aren’t bound by voluntary government directives, but they still operate in the real world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Wednesday’s filing marks the latest escalation in the legal fight over conditions at the facility and the government’s lack of compliance with the court’s directives.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026
Burnham issued stern directives to Olmsted and Ferris and to every contractor still at work.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
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