instruct

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The City Council voted 12-3 in December to instruct Feldstein Soto to “immediately” implement AB 630.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

States would have to recognize the new accreditor and instruct their medical licensing boards to recognize degrees from schools that use it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 12, 2026

The defence team said this made it impossible for him to follow a hearing fairly and to instruct his lawyers effectively.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

He says each one "was notified by the end of May 2025, in agreement with the Solicitors Regulation Authority" and "none of them were obliged to instruct Jones Whyte".

From BBC • Dec. 19, 2025

That very week he had assembled three hundred Berlin journalists to instruct them on the provisions of the Nazis’ new National Press Law.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown