advisability

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Recent Examples of advisability In early February 2026 Caine expressed concerns about initiating a war with Iran, pointing out the risks of a long-term conflict without offering guidance on the advisability of going to war. L. Sue Baugh, Encyclopedia Britannica, 19 May 2026 The authors were careful to say that their findings aren’t a blanket endorsement of PSA screening and that men should consult with their doctors about the advisability of the test. Annalisa Merelli, STAT, 14 May 2026 Dear Members, In years past, Coop members debated the advisability of joining the Boycott, Divestment, and Sanctions movement. Christine Smallwood, Harpers Magazine, 24 Mar. 2026 There’s so much to be discussed discussing the advisability of starting a war, the cost of insurance coverage or loss of cargo is likely insignificant. Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026 An important question that is frequently raised is the advisability of allowing the driver to override the system. IEEE Spectrum, 2 Aug. 2016
Recent Examples of Synonyms for advisability
Noun
  • Hermès’ signature Birkin and Kelly handbags have proved their desirability over decades, largely because the brand limits their availability.
    Claire Murphy, Chicago Tribune, 18 Aug. 2026
  • The group uses value, desirability, job market strength and quality of life to identify good places to live.
    Eva Flowe August 18, Charlotte Observer, 18 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • While the White House agreed in July to grant Ukraine a license to build Patriots, manufacturers Lockheed Martin and Raytheon are stalling a joint-production deal as executives weigh feasibility and licensing hits red tape, DefenseNews reported.
    Tasneem Nashrulla, semafor.com, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Key Questions Still, questions remain about the cost and feasibility of producing such bespoke cancer treatments at scale.
    Bloomberg, Chicago Tribune, 19 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • With competition so fierce in the race to build and release the latest AI models however, the expediency of shaving off every possible drag on speed trumps all.
    Emily Forlini, Fortune, 11 Aug. 2026
  • The desire for expediency—get-rich-quick schemes—almost inevitably leads to disaster, as the lure of wealth often culminates in despair—a roller-coaster lifestyle—without a methodical result-yielding strategy.
    David Capablanca, Forbes.com, 27 July 2026

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“Advisability.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advisability. Accessed 23 Aug. 2026.

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