Sentence examples for simpler directive from inspiring English sources

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Instead, his team (led in this case by chief of staff Rahm Emanuel, who from 1999 to 2002 made more than $18 million working for a financial services firm) wore down his request to a simpler directive: Draw up a plan for restructuring Citibank.

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Most important was a simple directive: "Obey".

Ashcroft had a simple directive for his critics.

The wooden hives were delivered to local schools and organizations for decoration with a simple directive: Let your fancy fly as free and wild as the legendary twist-and-buzz "honey dance" of bees that communicates pollen locations.

Just down the street, Abdullah Majhady, 23, sells white headbands for 20 cents marked with the slogans and chants used here: "This is a youth revolution," "I am the next martyr," and a simple directive to Mr. Saleh, "Leave".

Red-eyed after arriving from Boca Raton at 3 30 a.m. and subsisting on Coke Zero, Mr. Messina received, he said, a simple directive from former president, who was in Chicago to give a speech: I am yours in the final weeks.

The company, which is in Brooklyn, sells an elegant collection of paper, made mostly from recycled materials, that includes handmade letterpress and offset cards, foil-stamped cardboard invitations and a case of 25 little calling cards embossed with the simple directive "Stop Talking".

"It was a simple directive," said Vidal, "short, barely a page and a half".

Partway through the Republican primary, Gabe Sherman has reported, Murdoch called Ailes with a simple directive: Enough.

At the outset you will have a pretty crappy starter vessel and one simple directive: be whatever you want to be, however you choose to do it.

Supposedly off the cuff, one song they had never played together before went off without a hitch after Capps' simple directive -- "It's just the same four chords over and over".

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