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advisable

[ad-vahy-zuh-buhl] / ædˈvaɪ zə bəl /


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Leaving the Gulf now "would not be advisable" without coordination with the United States and Iran, Jakob Larsen, chief safety and security officer at shipping association Bimco, told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

There is no such thing as zero risk, and it may be advisable to keep away from pistes beneath mountainsides covered with powdery-looking snow.

From BBC • Feb. 19, 2026

And while he tells patients that reducing plastic exposure is generally advisable, he hasn’t yet seen research to validate fears that their shorts are harming them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026

In one letter, Ames wrote that “due to local political cross currents, it was advisable that all plans be filed locally.”

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2025

He had set his features into the expression of quiet optimism which it was advisable to wear when facing the telescreen.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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