direct
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Example Sentences
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The last time Ukrainian and Russian envoys held official direct talks was in July in Istanbul, which led to prisoner swaps but little else in the way of concrete progress to stop the fighting.
From Barron's
With the election of a new US president, the Hostages Families Forum was increasingly directing its efforts stateside.
From BBC
Speaking to AFP on condition of anonymity, he said it read: "Any veterans interested in working? We're looking for reservists from any force. Details via direct message."
From Barron's
When triggered, air-traffic controllers are supposed to direct aircraft out of and away from affected areas, provide alternate routes or have planes hold positions in the air.
However, Danish doctors question its direct correlation as the medical needs of children in both countries don’t entirely line up.
From Salon
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