directories

plural of directory

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Recent Examples of directories Phone numbers for Taylor or his family members were not available or found in online directories. ABC News, 17 June 2026 But there is still a lack of awareness about the opportunities available, partly because these factories often lack a strong internet presence, such as social media strategies and placement in directories. Sj Studio, Footwear News, 11 June 2026 If your phone number varies across different directories, or if your service list is vague, the AI may not show your business to a high-intent customer. Boris Dzhingarov, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026 Programs listed through directories like Broken Heart Retreats emphasize connecting travelers experiencing similar emotional challenges, blending wellness tourism with facilitated recovery experiences. Hanna Wickes, Kansas City Star, 21 May 2026 On one screen plays business directories from Lebanon, Palestine, and Syria from 1938, a decade before the establishment of Israel; on another, Mograbi scrolls through the Yellow Pages for Gaza in 2023. Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 12 May 2026 Internationally, a worldwide list of directories is provided by UN Women, with national agencies on The Pixel Project. Ivana Kottasová, CNN Money, 12 May 2026 Online directories of Muslim mental health providers have also been created. Anisah Bagasra, The Conversation, 17 Apr. 2026 Look through your family tree for inspiration, or even check public directories for gender-neutral last names. Lisa Milbrand, Parents, 1 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for directories
Noun
  • The collection pushed Dior’s codes into rougher territory.
    ABC News, ABC News, 24 June 2026
  • The approach represents a concrete step towards fault tolerance using Quantum Low-Density Parity Check (QLDPC) codes on planar hardware that IQM uses.
    Ameya Paleja, Interesting Engineering, 24 June 2026
Noun
  • Uthmeier wrote the opinion in response to a question from Senator Clay Yarborough about whether existing Florida statutes require a school district to accommodate such requests.
    Lauren Costantino, Miami Herald, 16 June 2026
  • The statutes underneath it, ECOA aside, do not.
    Dara-Abasi Ita, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • The lack of information generally is a big issue for blind travelers as well, along with airline and airport employees not understanding the rules that govern accommodations for blind passengers.
    Zach Wichter, USA Today, 22 June 2026
  • Jessop, the Leave-supporting economist, believes the UK should make better use of its freedom from EU rules to cut red tape and lower trade barriers with the rest of the world.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • The park must comply with California’s strict emissions regulations by February 2027, according to the Orange County Register.
    Brie Stimson, FOXNews.com, 20 June 2026
  • The Broward County Commission approved new regulations this week targeting condo elevator maintenance, a move aimed at forcing building owners and homeowners' associations to establish formal protocols during outages.
    Joan Murray, CBS News, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Pay Attention to Your Governance Documents Many families never give their foundation bylaws much thought.
    Kris Putnam-Walkerly, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • In February 2026, the board approved a bylaws amendment that ensures equity in board representation among branches.
    Pete Hammond, Deadline, 15 June 2026
Noun
  • The official spoke on the condition anonymity on ground rules set by the White House.
    CBS News, CBS News, 13 June 2026
  • Bills were introduced in Springfield over the spring to impose ground rules on data center development.
    The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 12 June 2026
Noun
  • Chula Vista, Coronado, Poway, San Marcos and Santee adopted ordinances last year to prohibit e-bikes for children younger than 12, and a pilot program under Assembly Bill 2234 beefed up e-bike laws.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2026
  • Other capital region law enforcement agencies have also taken steps to address the increase in incidents involving electric bikes and motorcycles, issuing citations or adopting local ordinances governing their use.
    Sean Campbell, Sacbee.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • These laws apply to the jurisdiction where the bet is placed -- one of the reasons why each bettor’s mobile device must be GPS-located before a wager is placed.
    Nathan Goldman, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
  • In ordering Anthropic to obtain US approval for foreign nationals to use its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models, Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick expanded the boundaries of laws governing transfers of sensitive technology to target the mere usage of cutting-edge AI models.
    Bloomberg, Mercury News, 19 June 2026

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