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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
Why Yapping With Your Friends Is So Good For Your Mental Health
Get more of SELF's great friendship advice delivered right to your inbox—for free.
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 3 Mar. 2025
Professionals offer advice on the best ways to maintain your momentum once mid-project regret syndrome sets in.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Mar. 2025
Expert advice to make sure your foyer makes a good first impression.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2025
Newsweek spoke with Hollie Grant, the founder of the Bump Plan, and Luke Hughes, a level-four personal trainer qualified in pre- and postnatal exercise, for insights and advice.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
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Jenna Ryu, SELF, 3 Mar. 2025
Professionals offer advice on the best ways to maintain your momentum once mid-project regret syndrome sets in.
—Kristine Gill, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 Mar. 2025
Expert advice to make sure your foyer makes a good first impression.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 2 Mar. 2025
Newsweek spoke with Hollie Grant, the founder of the Bump Plan, and Luke Hughes, a level-four personal trainer qualified in pre- and postnatal exercise, for insights and advice.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 2 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advice
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The court’s legal conclusion upends three decades of assurances provided to borrowers through regulations, student loan agreements, and public guidance that borrowers would be entitled to loan forgiveness at the end of the term.—
Adam S. Minsky,
Forbes,
3 Mar. 2025
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And Bespoke Investment Group notes that the percentage of companies raising guidance is the lowest since Covid and is half the percentage of those cutting their outlook.—
Michael Santoli,
CNBC,
3 Mar. 2025
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Your aura can reveal a lot of information about yourself, which is identified through the colors that represent various traits and characteristics.—
Ariana Yaptangco,
Glamour,
28 Feb. 2025
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This information helps the organization better serve them.—
Nour Rahal,
USA TODAY,
28 Feb. 2025
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The report concludes by reiterating the agency’s recommendation that people who are eligible should get a flu shot every year.—
Alice Park,
TIME,
27 Feb. 2025
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Instead of vague recommendations, the contract should explicitly state: Dosage expectations: The specific number of lessons completed, stories read, or problems solved, rather than just minutes logged.—
Raymond Pierce,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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Designed for effective noise reduction, these baby headphones are certified as meeting both European and U.S. safety standards and ensure little ones are protected from loud announcements over the speakers, noises from the engines, and any other disturbances during the flight.—
Ramona Saviss,
Travel + Leisure,
2 Mar. 2025
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Unnamed sources close to the recent announcements have shared that the company plans to divest certain assets and cut other low-carbon investments to reduce debt and boost revenues.—
Chris Westfall,
Forbes,
1 Mar. 2025
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By assigning specific people to real-time feedback, employees could address concerns promptly and the location was able to maintain an open-door culture.—
Patrick Donegan,
Forbes,
5 Mar. 2025
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Please reach out with feedback, tips or ideas in English or Spanish.—
Carolyn Komatsoulis,
Idaho Statesman,
4 Mar. 2025
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Council President Victoria Vasquez thanked Lennar for making so many changes, including implementing her suggestion of larger lots backing up on natural areas.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
9 Mar. 2025
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Polite suggestions morph into silent judgment before the awkward pressure builds to a point so fine not even tweezers could pull the thorny social situation out.—
Alison Foreman,
IndieWire,
8 Mar. 2025
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For more info: The Art of Language Invention (David J. Peterson) POLITICS: Zelenskyy in Washington Robert Costa reports.—
David Morgan,
CBS News,
28 Feb. 2025
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Attorney info for Haslach was not listed as of the morning of Feb. 27.—
Mike Stunson,
Kansas City Star,
27 Feb. 2025
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Special counsel Jack Smith, who brought the charges against Trump in the classified documents case, resigned from the Department of Justice after Trump took office.—
Sudiksha Kochi,
USA TODAY,
2 Mar. 2025
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Judge Aileen Cannon, who was appointed by Trump, eventually dismissed the documents case in July 2024, ruling that former Department of Justice (DOJ) special counsel Jack Smith had been illegally appointed by then-Attorney General Merrick Garland.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
1 Mar. 2025
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“Advice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advice. Accessed 12 Mar. 2025.
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