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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
Consumers turn to Web for health advice.
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Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 28 Apr. 2026
And Hemmady clung to the advice on why the work left to be done, that work Patel said must be done together, matters.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
OpenAI’s Terms of Use state that the AI tool is not meant to replace professional financial advice.
—Reece Rogers, Wired News, 24 Apr. 2026
The worst advice she’s ever heard?
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
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Aj Willingham, AJC.com, 28 Apr. 2026
And Hemmady clung to the advice on why the work left to be done, that work Patel said must be done together, matters.
—Jake Sheridan, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026
OpenAI’s Terms of Use state that the AI tool is not meant to replace professional financial advice.
—Reece Rogers, Wired News, 24 Apr. 2026
The worst advice she’s ever heard?
—Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 21 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advice
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Roku beat Wall Street earnings forecasts for the first quarter of 2026 and raised its full-year profit guidance as the company continues its upward rise on the streaming-video tide.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
30 Apr. 2026
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In the more than 125 years since federal dietary guidance first appeared, the overriding message of the recommendations has changed and evolved, often with new recommendations contradicting the thinking of earlier guides.—
Encyclopedia Britannica,
Encyclopedia Britannica,
30 Apr. 2026
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This story was updated to add more information.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
5 May 2026
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But the information you’ve been given suggests that further investigation is needed.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
5 May 2026
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In February, Illinois adopted a vaccine schedule developed by the American Academy of Pediatrics that differed from the federal recommendations.—
Lisa Schencker,
Chicago Tribune,
4 May 2026
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In collaboration with the mayor and LAHD, most of our recommendations are being implemented.—
Teresa Liu,
Daily News,
4 May 2026
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With Tony Award nominations for the 2025-2026 season a week away (announcements are on Tuesday, May 5), now might be a good time to refresh your memory of what Deadline had to say about the fruits of a very busy Broadway spring.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
28 Apr. 2026
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Their announcement was a departure from what has been the more typically adversarial relationship between Mamdani and Menin, who stand on different ends of the Democratic Party spectrum and have developed mostly antagonistic positions in the city’s budget process.—
Josephine Stratman,
New York Daily News,
28 Apr. 2026
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Police Athletic League Executive Director Erica Vanstone said that kind of feedback is critical.—
Eva Andersen,
CBS News,
30 Apr. 2026
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This enables haptic-aware manipulation, which allows the robot to adjust its grip and contact behavior based on real-time feedback.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
30 Apr. 2026
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There have also been suggestions that a dwarf planet called Makemake, which is slightly smaller than Pluto, could have a very thin atmosphere, though some scientists are skeptical.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
4 May 2026
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Eugenie, 36, and her older sister Beatrice, 37, have been swept up in the scandal that has engulfed their family as a result of their parents’ ties to Epstein, although there is no suggestion of any wrongdoing on their parts.—
Lianne Kolirin,
CNN Money,
4 May 2026
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Nutrition info refers to one ounce of cheese, about ¼ cup when crumbled.—
Jolene Thym,
Mercury News,
4 May 2026
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Ball’s attorneys argued the medical info should be private.—
Charlotte Observer,
Charlotte Observer,
1 May 2026
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Jon Harris Maurer is general counsel and public policy director for Equality Florida.—
Jon Harris Maurer,
The Orlando Sentinel,
3 May 2026
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Musk’s xAI interests During cross-examination, Musk repeatedly clashed with OpenAI lead counsel William Savitt of Wachtell Lipton.—
Ashley Capoot,
CNBC,
2 May 2026
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“Advice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advice. Accessed 5 May. 2026.
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