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as in guidance
an opinion suggesting a wise or proper course of action
we got some good advice from the vet about dealing with our dog's habit of chasing cars
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as in information
usually advices plural
a report of recent events or facts not previously known
had advices that the city could hold out against an invasion force for at most a week
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Recent Examples of advice
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu left a hospital against his doctors' advice to vote on a bill in parliament that would help fund the nation's wars, legislation that has failed to get the backing of his entire coalition.
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Bloomberg News (tns), arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025
For more travel advice, visit our collection of Travel 101 tips and hacks.
—Debra Kamin, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
My advice: Kick him around a bit, metaphorically speaking.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 31 Dec. 2024
Currently available GPTs provide legal advice, do bookkeeping, and address medical concerns.
—Jim Euchner, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Bloomberg News (tns), arkansasonline.com, 1 Jan. 2025
For more travel advice, visit our collection of Travel 101 tips and hacks.
—Debra Kamin, New York Times, 31 Dec. 2024
My advice: Kick him around a bit, metaphorically speaking.
—James Parker, The Atlantic, 31 Dec. 2024
Currently available GPTs provide legal advice, do bookkeeping, and address medical concerns.
—Jim Euchner, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advice
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Building Behavioral Circuit Breakers And Practical Implementation Challenges Supported by regulatory guidance, financial institutions are implementing measures to counter these psychological blind spots.Adam Ennamli, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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The Department of Agriculture shared similar guidance on its website.Christine Rousselle, Fox News, 2 Jan. 2025
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Base rates make up a major part of customers’ monthly bills, and the regulatory commission will consider voluminous amounts of information and hold hearings while considering the FPL proposal.Jim Saunders, Orlando Sentinel, 30 Dec. 2024
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For more information, call 1-800-714-8779 or visit upsexpresscritical.com.Gabe Hauari, The Arizona Republic, 30 Dec. 2024
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That recommendation led to a set of major engagements with a global corporation and officially established my coaching practice on the international stage.Carlos Hoyos, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
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You The Best Protein Bars in 2024, According to Dietitians and Editors Get more of SELF’s great product recommendations delivered right to your inbox (for free!).Sara Coughlin, SELF, 23 Dec. 2024
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There are transactions every day in pro sports — announcements of who is going on waivers, who is claimed or not.Joe Smith, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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There have been no announcements, credible news reports or regulatory filings indicating a sale was underway, much less completed.Nate Trela, USA TODAY, 31 Dec. 2024
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Tester feedback: Take taking your time lathering this formula to get the best results (and to enjoy its minty-fresh scent).Erin Parker, Allure, 3 Jan. 2025
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This meant that the traditional process of trial and error — with the keyframe animators coming up with the individual character performances, then the director giving feedback and the animators going back to the drawing board — would take too long.Rafael Motamayor, IndieWire, 2 Jan. 2025
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There is no suggestion that the attack was connected to Musk's X post.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 21 Dec. 2024
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In addition to suggestions focused on simplifying and clarifying the process, including preclearance, the Section recommended the Service make the Streamlined Procedures permanent.Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes, 21 Dec. 2024
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His channeling funds into fine-tuning SpaceX’s astro-gear, which features futuristic helmets with instrument readings and other info digitally projected onto golden-colored visors, is only a small part of Isaacman’s incredible philanthropy.Kevin Holden Platt, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
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Get more info from the American Liver Foundation, liverfoundation.org.Ray Mark Rinaldi, The Denver Post, 30 Dec. 2024
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If the Dartmouth matter remains before the NLRB, a new general counsel could urge board members and potentially judges to find Dartmouth players are not employees.Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 31 Dec. 2024
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In July, a federal appeals court had ruled that the FEC should have investigated coordination between a super PAC and the 2016 presidential campaign for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, which counted Elias as its general counsel.Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 30 Dec. 2024
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“Advice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advice. Accessed 8 Jan. 2025.
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