directing

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They alleged she violated her duty and responsibility as a faculty member by directing and encouraging students to violate university policies that regulate free speech on campus and promote diversity and equal opportunity.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026

These cells appear to improve attention by filtering out distractions and directing the brain toward the most important information.

From Science Daily • Jun. 24, 2026

Trump signed a second executive order directing agencies and government security experts to prepare for quantum systems that can evade standard encryption more quickly than previously anticipated.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

With a career spanning 50 years and directing more than 1,000 episodes of television, Burrows raised several generations of viewers, TV writers, actors and producers with his version of the multi-camera sitcom.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

Tansy was directing all her answers straight at him now.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck