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advisable

[ad-vahy-zuh-buhl] / ædˈvaɪ zə bəl /


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Trying to juice a rival’s bad news for buzz isn’t advisable if it’s something as serious as an oil spill or a plane crash.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026

It’s advisable to take it easy, though, both to enjoy the view and avoid an accident.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025

Taking money from your retirement for a short-term problem is not advisable.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025

Her mother said she was told the inquest, which she has been calling on for years, will happen in Donegal "on the grounds that it would be advisable, and in the interests of justice".

From BBC • May 15, 2025

She would not listen, therefore, to her daughter’s proposal of being carried home; neither did the apothecary, who arrived about the same time, think it at all advisable.

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen