suggestion
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She sneers at David’s suggestion that the family hold a memorial as a way of moving on.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026
A meeting point was agreed with the scammer to get the pet back, but the individual refused to appear until gift cards were purchased and sent over text, a suggestion which Chauhan turned down.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026
Helen Norton, the state’s deputy solicitor general, resisted the suggestion that the state disfavors religion, especially in its preschool program.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
The suggestion here was rather than falling for oversimplification and conspiracy theories when it comes to examining the interaction of “music, discourse and social action,” look to Beethoven.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 2, 2026
When I haven’t followed my father’s suggestion to sit down, he sighs and looks at me shrewdly.
From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse
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The CAP said it had identified a series of misleading health claims in sunbed advertising, including suggestions that tanning beds can ease eczema symptoms, improve brain function, reduce inflammation and boost circulation.
From BBC ● Nov. 12, 2026
And Wyden spent the last nine months asking for suggestions on how to improve long-term-care quality and make home care more affordable.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
But if you’re craving an escape, my colleagues have a few suggestions:
From Slate ● Nov. 9, 2026
The anonymous author made several suggestions to Carrara, including decorating later in the season, keeping the display farther from the sidewalk or covering up the scary faces.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2026
While all of the women expressed their opinions and made suggestions, Stanton was left to draft the document that would summarize their concerns.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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