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director

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


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“Their asymmetrical strategy is working,” said David Des Roches, a former director responsible for Persian Gulf policy at the Defense Department.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026

“He decided to be extremely quiet and stay as far away from the Iran debacle as possible,” said Curt Mills, the executive director of the American Conservative Magazine, an anti-interventionist publication.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Chris Birt, JRF's associate director for Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, said the Scottish Child Payment had helped reduce poverty in Scotland below rates in England and Wales.

From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026

Although spectacular, the Apollo missions were like "camping trips," said Jack Kiraly, director of government relations at the Planetary Society, which encourages space exploration.

From Barron's • Apr. 11, 2026

Although he was highly valued by the NSA’s first director, William had little common ground with the blunt general who succeeded him in 1956.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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