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Meji Alabi has directed some of the biggest selling music artists on the planet: Beyoncé, Burna Boy, Davido and Stormzy.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

"The President has directed federal agencies to review interpretive materials to ensure accuracy, honesty, and alignment with shared national values," the department told AFP by e-mail.

From Barron's • May 17, 2026

Carroll has directed more than two dozen episodes of the show since 2015, per IMDb, and was already back on set in January to direct another.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 25, 2026

They are filmmakers, each of whom has directed, in succession, the biggest box-office moneymaker of all time.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

Austrian Minister of the Interior has directed a committee to make a draft of new laws for Hungary on the basis of the decrees of the 1st of January.

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, No. 22, March, 1852, Volume 4. by