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The phrase "addressing directly" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to the act of speaking or writing to someone in a straightforward manner without any intermediaries.
Example: "In the meeting, I appreciated her addressing directly the concerns raised by the team."
Alternatives: "speaking directly" or "communicating directly".
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How could any leading politician avoid addressing directly the bloodbath that is Iraq?
In Britain, it looks set to begin a conversation which has been long overdue, addressing directly the question of what the surveillance agencies can and can't do.
In one new song, "She," Ms. Aykanat explores so-called honor killings, addressing directly the mother, father and brother of the victim.
She shies away from addressing directly the issue of private companies playing a bigger role in the NHS, but says that as with the debates around devolution and restructuring it can be a distraction from the bigger task of figuring out what kind of NHS is needed.
"The work we do is addressing directly threats to this country, to our way of life and to the people who live here".
I doubt we'll all ever see eye to eye, but we can at least voice our opinions, which vary wildly even among us here at TechCrunch, as evidenced by the other editorials with which this piece shares the front page (and to which I am trying to resist addressing directly).
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Any wishes complaints should be addressed Directly to the office.
That transgression is not addressed directly in the documentary.
Those points are addressed directly in the commercials.
Her absence wasn't addressed directly during the show.
Mr. Bush's aides declined to address directly whether they would run advertising using the images.
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