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directorate

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






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“It’s a test flight and it is not without risk, but our team and our hardware are ready,” said Lori Glaze, NASA’s acting associate administrator for the exploration directorate.

From Slate • Mar. 13, 2026

Antitrust officials said they were requesting the competition directorate to open proceedings against the companies.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 25, 2026

General Oscar Arriola said the suspected shooter was an officer from the criminal investigation directorate.

From Barron's • Oct. 16, 2025

The Abyan security directorate released a statement on the large search and rescue mission under way and said many dead bodies had been found across a wide area of shoreline, according to AP.

From BBC • Aug. 3, 2025

“The Red Cross people remembered our directorate today,” he said and pointed at the small carton he had brought back.

From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie




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