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recommend

[rek-uh-mend] / ˌrΙ›k Ι™ΛˆmΙ›nd /


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In this list, our writers recommend the best episodes that you can dive into right away—without having to commit to the whole series.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

Dr Luz De Rigil, Director of Nutrition and Food Safety at WHO, said: "For children under 10, WHO does not recommend obesity medicines, bariatric surgery or weight-management devices. This is a strong recommendation."

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

In order to decide whether you should face a conflict, you recommend asking yourself: Do I want to be closer to this person?

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

“I also looked at just how happy UPSers were, and we do a culture survey every year, and we measure happiness along a number of factors, and it rolls up into a ‘likelihood to recommend.’

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2026

“I wouldn’t recommend entering them in any pony club competitions any time soon.”

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell

Tim Winter, a portfolio manager at Gabelli Utilities, recommends a proven winner.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026

It also recommends limiting butter/margarine, cheese, red meat, pastries/sweets, and fried fast foods.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

In a statement on its website, the agency "strongly recommends to holders of trademarks, slogans, company names and others who do not yet own a .si domain that they register one as soon as possible".

From Barron's ● Sep. 29, 2026

He recommends investors build a well-diversified portfolio but stay away from interest-rate-sensitive investments.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 28, 2026

“I don’t like the thought of cutting them either, but it may be our only hope. Dr. Rush recommends it, he was bled himself when he was ill.”

From "Fever 1793" by Laurie Halse Anderson

I’ve taught it in workshops; I’ve recommended it to aspiring vet-writers who find me on social media.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

I downloaded the app and began testing twice daily as recommended.

From Slate ● Oct. 9, 2026

It also recommended some sort of disciplinary or corrective action.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 8, 2026

Growth in housing prices has far outstripped wages in recent years, eating up far more than the upper limit of 30 percent of income recommended by public bodies and housing professionals.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

When he recommended the player not to saw the air thus, the sulky man said, “And don’t you do it, neither; you’re a deal worse than him!”

From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens

As the Wall Street firm fears moving away from what has been a Goldilocks environment, it’s now recommending being 5% underweight on stocks in a portfolio, from a previous recommendation of being 4% overweight.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Amid the 2026 Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, videos of a doctor recommending Vitamin D3 and zinc spread from accounts selling supplements, despite these being unable to treat the disease.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Authorities are putting together a case to submit to the Orange County district attorney’s office recommending that he be charged with making a false report of an emergency, Garcia said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Many advisers are recommending short- and intermediate-term maturities over longer-term ones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Shorty’s name was put down as recommending me.

From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey




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