recommendation

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Recent Examples of recommendation The council had just opted for a third budget cycle not to include any funding for the Active Transportation Commission’s annual recommendations. Ariane Lange, Sacbee.com, 31 July 2026 The commission’s vote overrode recommendations from the government’s Landmarks Commission and government staff to deny the request from applicant Brad McKenzie of Sapp Design Architects, the firm working with the library on the project. Sofi Zeman july 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026 The Nike main app then automatically surfaces shoe recommendations tailored for higher-mileage runners. Arthur Zaczkiewicz, Footwear News, 31 July 2026 But that evidence was preliminary, not the robust data needed to change official recommendations. Eric Boodman, STAT, 31 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for recommendation
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recommendation
Noun
  • Their intentions are good, but their advice can miss the real loss.
    Dr. Diane Hamilton, Forbes.com, 5 Aug. 2026
  • For example, the Wounaan ancestral story of creation includes advice from the Creator on how to revise initial errors made in forming humans, showing the importance of making improvements to create change.
    Chenier Carpio Opua, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Trump has said that using granite rather than concrete for the helipad was his suggestion.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Merseyside sources have played down suggestions of a formal bid for the Canada international, but talks have taken place between the two clubs.
    Chris Weatherspoon, New York Times, 5 Aug. 2026

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“Recommendation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recommendation. Accessed 7 Aug. 2026.

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