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director

[dih-rek-ter, dahy-] / dɪˈrɛk tər, daɪ- /


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Through Monsoon, "wind power is being sold significantly cheaper to Vietnam than what Vietnam is buying wind power for locally", said Thomas Jakobsen, managing director at Indochina Energy Partners.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2026

Kelly has been "doing this for 27 years", the institute's director said.

From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026

“Change is very much in the air all over the country, and it certainly is here,” said Zev Yaroslavsky, director of the Los Angeles Initiative at the Luskin School of Public Affairs.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 31, 2026

In his role, Crowe acts as a contract marketing director for businesses.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 31, 2026

She became an assistant at the Aero Navigation Laboratory of the Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy in Moscow, working with the academy instructor and director, Aleksandr Belyakov.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein

The retailer's directors are filing a notice of intention to appoint administrators, which if approved by the High Court, will give the business 10 days breathing space to find a rescue deal.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2026

"The board of directors commended the very good operational performance of all business segments which enabled the company to capture higher market prices," the company said in its earnings statement.

From Barron's ● Oct. 29, 2026

Meanwhile, according to a 2023 report by the U.K.’s SunLife, 68% of funeral directors have seen a drop in the number of traditional religious funerals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026

But Chavez and Huerta felt women’s participation was critical to the union’s success, and Huerta’s visibility gave other women permission to get involved: picketing, running the union’s health clinics, working as field directors or clerks.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

There were plenty of directors who would turn a blind eye to her, actors who knew better than to throw rocks in glass houses, who had affairs and passions of their own they kept discreet.

From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny


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