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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

“The em dash is now a GPT-ism and is not advisable unless you want people to think your writing is the output of a LLM,” wrote a user named energy123 on Hacker News.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Schools are typically closed, though it’s advisable to check with your local school district.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 10, 2025

Take time out of the sun - we know it's your opportunity to watch some amazing tennis, but taking time off the court and out of the sun is really advisable.

From BBC • Jun. 30, 2025

It wasn’t advisable to be late, if and when Dad finally came rolling up to the porte-cochere.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey




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