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Free sign upThe phrase "directive of" is not grammatically correct
It is unclear what you are trying to convey with this phrase. It is possible that you may be trying to use it in place of a preposition, such as "directive from" or "directive to." However, without more context, it is difficult to provide a proper example. It may be better to rephrase the sentence using a different structure, such as "the directive given by" or "the directive for."
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"If anything, what Michael did was get away from the primary directive of being chairman.
Boxing became part of the curriculum in 1905, under the directive of President Theodore Roosevelt.
A central directive of the administration's strategy in Syria appears to be, "Don't make the same mistake twice".
"I'd like to see our troops dispersed through the world only at the directive of the United Nations".
"The commission believes this practice is in breach of the European public procurement directive of 1993," the commission said.
It was the first directive of this kind that Clarke had seen during his thirty years in government.
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Experiments were carried out in accordance with the European Communities Council Directive of 24 November 1986 (86/609/EEC).
All animal procedures were conducted in strict adherence to the European Council Directive of November 24 , 1986(86-609).
All experiments on animals were conducted in accordance with the European Communities Council Directive of 1986 (86/609/EEC).
All experiments were performed in accordance with the European Communities Council Directive of 24 November 1986 (86/609/EEC).
All experiments were done in accordance with the European Communities Council Directive of 24 November 1986 (86/609/EEC).
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