directresses

Definition of directressesnext
plural of directress
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Noun
  • Arthur Miller’s masterpiece is one of those Mount Everests for American stage directors — a legacy-building challenge that invites comparisons with the all-time greats.
    Theater Critic, Los Angeles Times, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • The bill focuses on large health care companies that own pharmacies as well as insurers or pharmacy benefit managers, known as PBMs, which influence the prescription drugs Americans can get through insurance plans and how much those medications will cost.
    Ken Alltucker, USA Today, 13 May 2026
  • Che’s managers did not immediately respond to Variety‘s requests for comment.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • Following community debate over safety versus access to alternative mobility options, city leaders in La Mesa voted to ban e-bike use for riders under 12.
    Hannah Elsmore, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 May 2026
  • The leaders discussed trade on Thursday, with Xi saying that China’s door of opportunity will open wider.
    Will Weissert, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2026
Noun
  • Athletic directors are not looking for their coaches to be in agreement with the school's philosophy on whether more teams should be added to the postseason.
    Trey Wallace OutKick, FOXNews.com, 13 May 2026
  • And on May 17, the FilmUSA Pavilion in Cannes hosts Georgia day, featuring producers, directors, studio operators, financiers, city officials, film commissions and resource providers.
    Carole Horst, Variety, 13 May 2026
Noun
  • These ice chunks, which are also conductors, can stretch into shards.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 6 May 2026
  • The brothers couldn’t afford public transportation, often sneaking rides by clinging to the backs of trolleys until conductors forced them off.
    Milena Malaver, Miami Herald, 2 May 2026
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“Directresses.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/directresses. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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