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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

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

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

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

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




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