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Follow the instructions below and you’ll be frolicking among blooms near L.A. before you can say “I’m taking Friday afternoon off!”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

He went on Pride marches and visited gay clubs more than 10 times, taking photos to submit as evidence on his lawyer's instructions.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In 1759, he collaborated with an English physician on a pamphlet that promoted inoculation with simple instructions, and paid for 1,500 copies to be distributed to American physicians, community leaders and the working poor.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

Their thoughts instead turn to trusts and beneficiary designations for after-death instructions, and they focus heavily on the documents that come into play if you get sick, like power of attorney and a healthcare proxy.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

“Now, Elizabeth, I’d like you to repeat the instructions I gave you.”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin