direct
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It might be better paying the £433 for a three hour and 30 minute direct flight.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
The gated community has direct access to year-round recreation, including skiing, hiking, mountain biking, ATVing, and snowmobiling; it also has a private trout pond.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Her debut, 2019’s charming end-of-high-school tale “Booksmart,” had a throw-everything-at-the-wall quality, as if she wanted to get out every idea and try every trick in case she never got another chance to direct.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
Those signals direct the immune cells away from cancer cells and toward the fibrous bands, where the T cells become trapped.
From Science Daily • Jun. 25, 2026
“I beg your pardon, madam,” the man said to Mother, “I have made some mistake; can you direct me to the rooms where the ‘spiritual manifestations’ are shown?”
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
Vocabulary lists containing direct
Jim Burke's Academic Vocabulary List
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Ancient Greece, Lessons 1–3
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Academy Awards, List 6
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