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as in operated
to look after and make decisions about
the company's president continues to conduct the everyday affairs of the software firm he founded many years ago
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as in directed
to cause to move to a central point or along a restricted pathway
the gutter conducts water to the curb, thus protecting the house's basement
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as in behaved
to manage the actions of (oneself) in a particular way
conducted themselves at the party like perfect ladies and gentlemen
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as in steered
to point out the way for (someone) especially from a position in front
a job conducting tourists through the historical museum
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as in transmitted
to cause (something) to pass from one to another
a material that conducts heat quite efficiently
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Recent Examples of conducted
Back then, in the first weeks of the war, Russia and Ukraine conducted several rounds of talks in person and online aimed at ending the conflict; although a framework for peace called the Istanbul Communiqué was drawn up, an agreement was never finalized.
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Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
This study can be conducted either in a sleep lab or in your own home.
—Mill Etienne, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The board approved the deal upon the recommendation of a special committee of independent directors that conducted a review of the transaction proposal submitted earlier this year.
—David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
In a survey conducted by the National Restaurant Association, 52% of Baby Boomers, 54% of Gen Xers, 59% of millennials, and 63% of Gen Zers plan to order their holiday meal as dine-in or takeout.
—Ronny Maye, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The latest investigation into Chinese legacy chips is being conducted under the Trade Act of 1974.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
According to a survey conducted by ResumeBuilder, in response to Gen-Z employees struggling with soft skills, 45% of companies began offering specialized classes to get them up to speed.
—Liz Elting, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Drones not a replacement for humans Russia, for its part, has also conducted similar operations in the past but was less successful.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
Another recent study conducted by Redfin in April 2024 found 78 percent of all baby boomers plan to stay in their current home for retirement.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Samuel Charap, Foreign Affairs, 24 Dec. 2024
This study can be conducted either in a sleep lab or in your own home.
—Mill Etienne, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The board approved the deal upon the recommendation of a special committee of independent directors that conducted a review of the transaction proposal submitted earlier this year.
—David Moin, WWD, 24 Dec. 2024
In a survey conducted by the National Restaurant Association, 52% of Baby Boomers, 54% of Gen Xers, 59% of millennials, and 63% of Gen Zers plan to order their holiday meal as dine-in or takeout.
—Ronny Maye, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
The latest investigation into Chinese legacy chips is being conducted under the Trade Act of 1974.
—Arjun Kharpal, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
According to a survey conducted by ResumeBuilder, in response to Gen-Z employees struggling with soft skills, 45% of companies began offering specialized classes to get them up to speed.
—Liz Elting, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Drones not a replacement for humans Russia, for its part, has also conducted similar operations in the past but was less successful.
—Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 23 Dec. 2024
Another recent study conducted by Redfin in April 2024 found 78 percent of all baby boomers plan to stay in their current home for retirement.
—Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for conducted
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The other 98% of stores operated as normal.Alysa Guffey, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
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Firefighters were not able to save the structure, which in recent years had operated as the Sanctuary on Penn, a venue for weddings and other events.Noe Padilla, The Indianapolis Star, 24 Dec. 2024
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The Netflix movie, directed by Tyler Perry, tells the story of Adams Earley and her battalion's grit and resourcefulness during the mail sorting assignment.Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
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Kerr said before Monday’s game that those comments were at least partially directed at Kuminga.Anthony Slater, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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Not everyone was on the same page, as some commentators maintained that Lively had behaved rudely to Kjersti Flaa in that infamous interview and had a problematic past.Dani Di Placido, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Blake behaved poorly in my interview.Rebecca Rubin, Variety, 23 Dec. 2024
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Quarterback Anthony Richardson had a front-row seat for Taylor’s mastery, and the Colts quarterback didn’t mind keeping the ball on the ground as Taylor steered the offense.James Boyd, The Athletic, 23 Dec. 2024
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Instead, Blinken steered the Security Council toward topics with potential for broader consensus, leading sessions on artificial intelligence and Sudan, where a devastating conflict has created a humanitarian crisis that aid agencies argue remains under-addressed.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 19 Dec. 2024
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Current administration employees in every federal agency began preparing months ago to ensure the transition is smooth, but that information has to all be transmitted in just a handful of weeks.Sam Woodward, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2024
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The data is transmitted in real time to a computer app where AI algorithms analyze it for unexpected patterns and changes.Tereza Pultarova, Space.com, 21 Dec. 2024
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All told, Wager designed, and then supervised the production of 1,200 uniforms.Rachel Elspeth Gross, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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In his role, Alvarez prepared tax returns for customers and recruited and supervised ATAX workers who prepared tax returns for customers.Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 19 Dec. 2024
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They were carried to the Shelby Street church in a procession.Lucas Aulbach, The Courier-Journal, 24 Dec. 2024
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Best Carry-on Backpacks There's perhaps no more plane-friendly bag than a backpack, which is easily carried, easily taken off, easily placed under a seat, and easily packed with all your belongings.Nicole Kliest, Vogue, 24 Dec. 2024
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Earlier this month, a jury acquitted Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely, a homeless former Michael Jackson impersonator, on the city's subway.John Bacon, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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And earlier this month, a jury acquitted Daniel Penny of criminally negligent homicide in the death of Jordan Neely, a homeless former Michael Jackson impersonator, on the city's subway.Phaedra Trethan, USA TODAY, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Conducted.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/conducted. Accessed 28 Dec. 2024.
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