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The new results constrain the form of these models and will direct future searches for them.

From Science Daily • May 26, 2026

Ellen Phillpot, from SERC, said data collected through the Big Count 2026 will "help accurately assess species trends across the county" and identify population sizes, which in turn will direct conservation and survey efforts.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Carney said the Canada Strong Fund will direct capital to projects related to energy, critical minerals and infrastructure.

From Barron's • Apr. 27, 2026

Millersburg will be a hotbed of drama—and not all of it on the stage, where Richard will direct his mother’s funeral with the understatement of Cecil B. DeMille.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 27, 2026

“This is for the information window and they will direct you to where you need to go next,” the grandma repeats like a machine.

From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na