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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
His advice to investors in the sector: think more broadly about sustainability than just solar and wind—think about circular economy solutions, waste reduction and efficiency.
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Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
That left the Shah to rely for advice on his wife, Farah, whose knowledge of the situation wasn’t extensive.
—Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
This article is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
The material contained on this site is intended to inform, entertain and educate the reader and in no way represents an inducement to gamble legally or illegally or any sort of professional advice.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2025
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Jeff Young, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Aug. 2025
That left the Shah to rely for advice on his wife, Farah, whose knowledge of the situation wasn’t extensive.
—Daniel Immerwahr, New Yorker, 4 Aug. 2025
This article is for informational purposes only and does not substitute for professional medical advice.
—Matt Emma, USA Today, 4 Aug. 2025
The material contained on this site is intended to inform, entertain and educate the reader and in no way represents an inducement to gamble legally or illegally or any sort of professional advice.
—Ray Padilla, The Courier-Journal, 26 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for advice
Noun
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The reason for the lower top-of-the-range in the new guidance is due mainly to economic uncertainties, a spokesperson told WWD in an statement.—
Cathrin Schaer,
Footwear News,
6 Aug. 2025
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In the meantime, officials are operating on two distinct sets of guidance: rules that apply to grants awarded to scientists in states subject to the recent court order, and Trump administration guidance that still holds everywhere else.—
Katherine J. Wu,
The Atlantic,
6 Aug. 2025
Noun
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The information provided in this article is for general informational and educational purposes only.—
Malana VanTyler,
USA Today,
15 Aug. 2025
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For more information, go to extension.illinois.edu/dkk/4-h-kane-county.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Aug. 2025
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This site is not a recommendation nor an offer to sell (or solicitation of an offer to buy) securities in the United States or in any other jurisdiction.—
Andrew Rosen,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Also, consider our recommendations at the end of this article, like Hamilton Beach The Scoop Single-Serve Coffee Maker, which is our top pick for its superb quality and sleek stainless steel design.—
BestReviews,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Aug. 2025
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Read More: The History of Music Copyright—Before (Taylor’s Version) More than a million listeners tuned in to the New Heights podcasts the night of Swift’s announcement.—
Misty L. Heggeness,
Time,
17 Aug. 2025
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Fans are eagerly waiting for a Season 5 announcement.—
Giana Levy,
Variety,
16 Aug. 2025
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Residents can view the plans and leave feedback in person at those locations.—
Jake Allen,
IndyStar,
7 Aug. 2025
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People need consistent feedback, direction and reinforcement beyond Day 30.—
Leyda Lazo,
Forbes.com,
7 Aug. 2025
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See you then! -Ray Have a suggestion for the Daily Briefing?—
Ray Padilla,
The Courier-Journal,
12 Aug. 2025
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This helps avoid misaligned suggestions and keeps the conversation focused.—
Melody Wilding,
Forbes.com,
12 Aug. 2025
Noun
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Throw the container in your household trash. Scratch out your personal info on the empty medicine bottle or box, then toss it.—
Evan Moore
August 1,
Charlotte Observer,
1 Aug. 2025
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These services continuously scan data broker sites and request removals on your behalf, helping to keep your contact info, location history, and interests out of the hands of advertisers and potentially scammers.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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The encouragement of his teammates along with his position coach’s counsel kept Lyons engaged.—
Edgar Thompson,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Aug. 2025
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The moment was politically charged, with an ongoing special counsel probe of Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.—
Tamara Keith,
NPR,
14 Aug. 2025
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“Advice.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/advice. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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