suggestion
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At the suggestion of the arborist, we had the tree’s main limbs secured by industrial wiring that prevented them from swinging too wildly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Haaland laughed off the suggestion that a haircut might cost him his powers, like Samson.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
There is no suggestion in the documents Speitan knew of Pham's criminal activities at the time they knew each other.
From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026
Min said he and his sister were alarmed at the suggestion, but not for their own well-being.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
“No, that’s not necessary,” he said, waving away the suggestion.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
When people get attached to their AI agents, they’re also more likely to follow their suggestions, which can lead to them spending more money on the services and products that agents endorse, Yim said.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 3, 2026
Shiloh rejected suggestions she was spreading harmful misinformation, describing herself as a human rights advocate.
From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026
For months, I have heard suggestions that Andy Burnham was warm to the idea that the triple lock as we know it had to go.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
It said its foreign ministry made dozens of calls to nudge peace along, and that President Xi Jinping himself had intervened with suggestions to end the fighting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
Now her suggestions and advice resembled maneuvers, the way a farmer tricks a donkey into moving in line with his intentions.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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The SAT: Language of the Test, List 2
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PARCC: Language of the Test (Grade 11)
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