direct
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Example Sentences
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The scammer asked for a direct bank transfer of £2,502, meaning the protections that come from using a credit card do not apply.
From BBC
It demonstrates to China and Russia that a direct confrontation with the U.S. would be extraordinarily damaging.
It barred WhatsApp from sharing user data with Meta entities for five years and directed the company to clearly specify the purposes of data sharing in its privacy policy.
From BBC
The first direct blow between the sides will be struck next month in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley.
From BBC
"It is a direct blow to the state's security architecture and governing apparatus," said Sanam Vakil, director of the Middle East and North Africa programme at British think tank Chatham House.
From Barron's
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