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as in advisory, consulting
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“Hortative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hortative. Accessed 29 Jun. 2022.
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The first known use of hortative was in 1623
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