instruct
Example Sentences
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She said she volunteered in November to mediate the meetings, instructing residents to wait their turn to speak or rephrase their questions without profanity.
That order instructed US health officials to compare the country to "peer developed countries" and make recommendations.
From BBC
The US announcement came after the International Fact-Checking Network said last month it was "deeply concerned" by reports the State Department had instructed staff to deny visas to people engaged in fact-checking and content moderation.
From Barron's
The president added that he had already instructed his new office chief to update and present key documents regarding "the strategic foundations" of Ukraine's defence.
From BBC
Here’s what his study did: About 400 people between the ages of 18 and 24 were instructed to use their phones normally for two weeks to get a baseline of screen time and other metrics.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
