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How to use the word re-directed in a Sentence? Page #12

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We believe that since October 2013 there have been more than 20 terrorist plots either directed or provoked by extremist groups.

Andrew Parker

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

The President has directed the Minister of Justice to suspend the curfew for today, Dec. 31, to allow religious leaders, churches and other religious groups to allow the watch night services, traditional in Liberian society.

Deputy Information Minister Isaac Jackson

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

We reject any kind of violence directed toward members of law enforcement. It cannot be tolerated. We must work together to bring peace to our communities, our thoughts and prayers go out to the officers' families during this incredibly difficult time.

New York

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Some people say this decision was directed at the United States and shale oil. All of this is incorrect. Some also say it was directed at Iran and Russia. This also is incorrect.

The OPEC chief

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Some people say this decision was directed at the United States and shale oil. All of this is incorrect. Some also say it was directed at Iran. And Russia. This also is incorrect.

The OPEC chief

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

This is the first time in recorded history that a directed energy weapons system has ever deployed on anything.

Matthew Klunder

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Taking away the peace of a people, committing every act of violence, or consenting to such acts, especially when directed against the weakest and defenseless, is a profoundly grave sin against God.

Patriarch Bartholomew

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I think if any organization asks for feedback, you would expect the vast majority of responses would be directed at the company that seeks it, but in this case, we were surprised that most consumers chose to share their frustrations about other airlines.

Ben Baldanza

Found on CNN
9 years ago

Taking away the peace of a people, committing every act of violence – or consenting to such acts – especially when directed against the weakest and defenseless, is a profoundly grave sin against God.

Patriarch Bartholomew I

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

I don't believe in the sincerity of the EU even when they offer credits and guarantees. There is confrontation now between Russia and the West which is directed by the United States. But my family will vote for Moldova's 'eastern' development.

Igori Tronin

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

It's one of the largest independently-directed search share opportunities available in the market.

Marissa Mayer

Found on Reuters
9 years ago

Outside Input Our entire lives are simply a process of experiencing the stimulus presented... The degree to which we allow stuff to affect us is mostly an inherent response. Truly...crap happens no matter how directed our lives may be. Fortunately we, as us, have kinda developed to a level that most of us be conscious. When we exercise our ability to choose our reactions to that which occurs about us, regardless of what others response be, we grow more able to avoid stupid stuff. What occurs outside of us can, but not always, have an effect on what be happening inside us. It could be good to strengthen our ability to choose our responses. Know Yer Loved, CWD

Carl DeHaven

added by Carl DeHaven618
9 years ago

The Constitution itself, plainly written as it is, the safeguard of our federative compact, the offspring of concession and compromise, binding together in the bonds of peace and union this great and increasing family of free and independent States, will be the chart by which I shall be directed.

James K. Polk

added by anonymous
9 years ago

The person with a fixed goal, a clear picture of his desire, or an ideal always before him, causes it, through repetition, to be buried deeply in his subconscious mind and is thus enabled, thanks to its generative and sustaining power, to realize his goal in a minimum of time and with a minimum of physical effort. Just pursue the thought unceasingly. Step by step you will achieve realization, for all your faculties and powers become directed to that end.

Claude M. Bristol

added by anonymous
10 years ago

Since every effort in our educational life seems to be directed toward making of the child a being foreign to itself, it must of necessity produce individuals foreign to one another, and in everlasting antagonism with each other.

Emma Goldman

added by anonymous
10 years ago

The uncompromising attitude is more indicative of an inner uncertainty than a deep conviction. The implacable stand is directed more against the doubt within than the assailant without.

Eric Hoffer

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Propose to any englishman any principle, or any instrument, however admirable, and you will observe that the whole effort of the english mind is directed to find a difficulty, defect or an impossibility in it.

Charles Babbage

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Kindness and compassion toward all living things is a mark of a civilized society. Conversely, cruelty, whether it is directed against human beings or against animals, is not the exclusive province of any one culture or community of people. Racism, economic deprival, dog fighting and cock fighting, bull fighting and rodeos are cut from the same fabric: violence. Only when we have become nonviolent toward all life will we have learned to live well ourselves.

Cesar Chavez, letter

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Manufacturing and commercial monopolies owe their origin not to a tendency imminent in a capitalist economy but to governmental interventionist policy directed against free trade and laissez faire.

Ludwig Mises

added by anonymous
13 years ago

Action to be effective must be directed to clearly conceived ends.

Jawaharlal Nehru

added by anonymous
13 years ago

My fate cannot be mastered it can only be collaborated with and thereby, to some extent, directed. Nor am I the captain of my soul I am only its noisiest passenger.

Aldous Huxley

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Desultory reading is delightful, but to be beneficial, our reading must be carefully directed.

Seneca

added by anonymous
14 years ago

Contemplate thy powers, contemplate thy wants and thy connections so shalt thou discover the duties of life, and be directed in all thy ways.

Akhenaton

added by anonymous
14 years ago

The most disturbing and wasteful emotions in modern life, next to fright, are those which are associated with the idea of blame, directed against the self or against others.

Marilyn Ferguson

added by anonymous
14 years ago

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