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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
Now comedians constantly come to him for advice.
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Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
It is not intended as legal, financial, medical, or professional advice.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
Subscribe to the Life Kit newsletter for expert advice on love, money, relationships and more.
—September 11, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025
My advice: Really engage with the guides and your group.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025
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Adrienne Lafrance, The Atlantic, 15 Sep. 2025
It is not intended as legal, financial, medical, or professional advice.
—Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 15 Sep. 2025
Subscribe to the Life Kit newsletter for expert advice on love, money, relationships and more.
—September 11, NPR, 11 Sep. 2025
My advice: Really engage with the guides and your group.
—Charlotte Observer, 11 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advice
Noun
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The new guidance from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP) suggests the vaccine, called MMRV, shouldn’t be recommended for children under age 4 because of a small risk for febrile seizures in that age group.—
Erika Edwards,
NBC news,
19 Sep. 2025
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The order, the Financial Times reported, goes beyond Chinese regulators’ previous guidance for firms not to use another China-specific Nvidia chip.—
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semafor.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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Immigration Judge Jamee Comans accused the pro-Palestinian activist of omitting information from his green card application.—
Ross O'Keefe,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
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While Third Federal has a website and mobile app, neither has much information on how to qualify for approval.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
18 Sep. 2025
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And now Google warns that Chrome is under attack, issuing an emergency update and a recommendation to upgrade all desktop browsers immediately.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The questions the panel will vote on have not been disclosed, but speculation has run high that the panel will endorse drastic changes to the current immunization recommendations, including the guidance to immunize newborns against hepatitis B.—
The Hill,
The Hill,
18 Sep. 2025
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An announcement from the Bengals could come as early as Monday, but it is expected that Burrow will be ruled out at least for next week’s matchup against the Minnesota Vikings.—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
15 Sep. 2025
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Chinese regulators’ announcement of the results of their preliminary antitrust probe comes as US and Chinese diplomats hold their fourth round of trade talks in Madrid this week.—
David Goldman,
CNN Money,
15 Sep. 2025
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The company emphasized the purpose of the pilot program was to more broadly get consumer feedback on the software update features.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
19 Sep. 2025
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One of the pleasures of writing this note is the feedback from readers and the subsequent debate – usually by email, sometimes over a coffee or pint, depending on my travels.—
Mike O'Sullivan,
Forbes.com,
19 Sep. 2025
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The legislation also stipulates that a 13-member task force would be created to implement policy suggestions to increase safety on the country’s public transportation systems.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
18 Sep. 2025
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In a demo, a user is seen asking if the tomatoes in their view are ripe and then requests recipe suggestions.—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
18 Sep. 2025
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What ‘Master Data’ Actually Means Master data usually includes customer profiles—names, contacts, billing status, historical purchases—and sales info, such as units sold by product, geography and channel.—
David Kelley,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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The researchers were able to glean more info about the event by analyzing the gravitational waves produced as the black hole bounced away from the site of its parents' rendezvous.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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Trump’s White House counsel launched an investigation in July into the Biden administration’s use of the autopen, in conjunction with the Justice Department.—
Hailey Bullis,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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Robert Shibley, special counsel for campus advocacy at FIRE, acknowledged that schools have varying amounts of resources available for security.—
BrieAnna J. Frank,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Advice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advice. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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