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Recent Examples of admonition Thucydides offers not a theory of international politics, but a warning — an admonition to leaders who, gripped by their own narratives, drive their nations over a cliff. Andrew Latham, The Conversation, 15 Apr. 2025 However, this admonition is just as relevant in the world of radio communications. Paul Lipman, Forbes.com, 4 Apr. 2025 Elon Musk and some conservatives on Capitol Hill are not heeding an admonition this week from Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts and continue to wield political arguments while calling for impeachment of federal judges. Alexis Simendinger, The Hill, 20 Mar. 2025 On Sundays, the help’s day off, her mother handed her over to her father with an admonition: Do something with her. Barry Singer, New York Times, 14 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for admonition
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admonition
Noun
  • Readers should not rely solely on the content of this article and are encouraged to seek professional advice tailored to their specific circumstances.
    Connie Etemadi, USA Today, 15 May 2025
  • Reader Tracie Martin of Munster, mother of two, wrote to me recently asking for advice for her oldest child’s interest in voice-over work.
    Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 14 May 2025
Noun
  • Police departments are issuing warnings and urging parents to talk with their kids about the potential dangers, while principals are sending letters home.
    Jazmin Towe, Parents, 9 May 2025
  • Several household-name toy companies have made the decision to raise their prices to absorb the new import taxes, with others issuing warnings that some toys may be absent from the shelves come holiday season.
    Hugh Cameron, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 May 2025

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“Admonition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admonition. Accessed 22 May. 2025.

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