as in directions
a statement of what to do that must be obeyed by those concerned
needed an administrative assistant who was good at following instructions
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During the trip, Lumumba was recorded calling a city employee with instructions to change the deadline for proposals, according to the indictment.
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Bracey Harris, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Head to the Bluesky site, click Sign up, and follow the instructions on screen.
—David Nield, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
Under Xi’s instructions, a central government working group has been set to the site to guide and oversee the response efforts, according to Xinhua.
—Peter Guo, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
Read on for step-by-step instructions on how to watch Made in Bondi in the US with AtlasVPN.
—Monica Mercuri, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024
The lawsuit challenged instructions allowing the spouses and adult children of overseas Michigan residents to vote in the state as long as they're not registered elsewhere.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
Ultimately, consumers are being led to spend money on products that may never arrive, could cause an infection, might not have the correct dose, and contain no instructions on how to safely use or store the product.
—C. Michael White / The Conversation, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Read on for step-by-step instructions for how to watch Made in Bondi in the US with NordVPN.
—Monica Mercuri, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024
Read on for step-by-step instructions on how to watch Made in Bondi in the US with ExpressVPN.
—Monica Mercuri, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024
Bracey Harris, NBC News, 14 Nov. 2024
Head to the Bluesky site, click Sign up, and follow the instructions on screen.
—David Nield, Popular Science, 14 Nov. 2024
Under Xi’s instructions, a central government working group has been set to the site to guide and oversee the response efforts, according to Xinhua.
—Peter Guo, NBC News, 12 Nov. 2024
Read on for step-by-step instructions on how to watch Made in Bondi in the US with AtlasVPN.
—Monica Mercuri, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024
The lawsuit challenged instructions allowing the spouses and adult children of overseas Michigan residents to vote in the state as long as they're not registered elsewhere.
—Graham Kates, CBS News, 21 Oct. 2024
Ultimately, consumers are being led to spend money on products that may never arrive, could cause an infection, might not have the correct dose, and contain no instructions on how to safely use or store the product.
—C. Michael White / The Conversation, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
Read on for step-by-step instructions for how to watch Made in Bondi in the US with NordVPN.
—Monica Mercuri, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024
Read on for step-by-step instructions on how to watch Made in Bondi in the US with ExpressVPN.
—Monica Mercuri, StyleCaster, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Instructions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/instructions. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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