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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
For more than 30 years, Grumpy has been sharing advice on what to grow, when to plant, and how to manage just about anything in your garden.
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Steve Bender, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
That’s advice Melendez will hopefully take to heart.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Apr. 2025
If the whole process seems overwhelming, these relocation experts have some advice for you.
—Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2025
Despite being married to Mumford & Sons founder Marcus Mumford, Mulligan did not turn to her husband for advice on portraying a folk singer.
—EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Steve Bender, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2025
That’s advice Melendez will hopefully take to heart.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 19 Apr. 2025
If the whole process seems overwhelming, these relocation experts have some advice for you.
—Lilit Marcus, CNN Money, 19 Apr. 2025
Despite being married to Mumford & Sons founder Marcus Mumford, Mulligan did not turn to her husband for advice on portraying a folk singer.
—EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advice
Noun
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The District, with the Board’s leadership and guidance, has made extraordinary progress in squaring its focus on its core mission.—
Kate Marijolovic,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 Apr. 2025
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Their absence leaves younger workers navigating challenges without seasoned guidance.—
Dan Pontefract,
Forbes.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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For more information on the kittens and what to do when witnessing someone abandoning pets on the side of a road, visit the shelter’s website.—
TJ Macias,
Kansas City Star,
17 Apr. 2025
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The latest resignation comes after the agency agreed to share tax information to help federal agents find immigrants in the U.S. illegally.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
17 Apr. 2025
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Here’s a guide to all the models—plus Pixel case recommendations and smart software tricks to try.—
Scott Gilbertson,
Wired News,
28 Apr. 2025
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With Conservative popularity in the city collapsing as fast as living standards, her many critics in Liverpool believe that Howe’s recommendation was carried out.—
Simon Hughes,
New York Times,
28 Apr. 2025
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What to Know Putin's announcement came in a Telegram post on the Kremlin's official channel.—
Nicholas Creel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 Apr. 2025
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After the announcement, Zelenskyy posted on X that air raid alerts were ringing out across Ukraine, adding that Russian attack drones were detected in the skies.—
Brie Stimson,
FOXNews.com,
19 Apr. 2025
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Instead of a sweeping change, Netflix tested the service, refined it based on real-time feedback, and scaled gradually.—
Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio,
Forbes.com,
22 Apr. 2025
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The director would watch it, record notes and either ship back comments or hop on a cross-country flight for in-person feedback sessions.—
Allison Begalman,
HollywoodReporter,
22 Apr. 2025
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One suggestion could be to adjust Section 181 of the US tax code which allows accelerated deductions for film and TV production.—
Bloomberg,
Mercury News,
25 Apr. 2025
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Here are some gear suggestions for drivers, bikers and scooter-riders in the market for a jacket, eyeware, camera, footware or other essentials.—
Josh Max,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Every package would need a scannable code linking to key info like batch numbers, expiration dates, and how much THC or other cannabinoids are in each serving.—
Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes.com,
18 Apr. 2025
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For more info on attendees and to sign up for the livestream, click here.—
The Deadline Team,
Deadline,
17 Apr. 2025
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Serna Roman said migrants have had little access to legal counsel.—
Megan Janetsky,
Los Angeles Times,
18 Apr. 2025
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In a new court filing Wednesday, the acting general counsel of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Joseph Mazzara, stated that the United States had no power to bring Abrego Garcia back from another sovereign country.—
Niall Stanage,
The Hill,
17 Apr. 2025
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“Advice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advice. Accessed 1 May. 2025.
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