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Recommend comes from Latin roots meaning what?

recommend

[rek-uh-mend] / ˌrΙ›k Ι™ΛˆmΙ›nd /


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The government has also reportedly sought greater scrutiny of how social media platforms recommend content.

From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2026

"I recommend giving the shares directly to the public," he wrote on X.

From Barron's ● Oct. 26, 2026

Other delivery workers pointed out that the apps themselves sometimes recommend spectacularly inappropriate replacements, leaving shoppers to make sense of suggestions generated by software.

From Salon ● Oct. 25, 2026

Concerns about mirror life have prompted scientists to recommend restrictions on research intended to produce organisms capable of reproducing using mirror-image biological molecules.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

“I’d recommend inserting machine screws around the diameter of your thing to hold it in place. What did you call it?”

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

If you are struggling with prices, the debt charity StepChange recommends checking whether you qualify for any additional support, like the Warm Home Discount and Winter Fuel Payment.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The review also recommends that the government sets up a type of hotline where school leaders can access immediate advice on tackling antisemitism.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

Jorgensen also recommends giving friends a window of time to pay you back.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

So, Citi would be surprised if Challenger’s board recommends it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

“General Peckem even recommends that we send our men into combat in full-dress uniform so they’ll make a good impression on the enemy when they’re shot down.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller

Although medications help many patients manage their condition, a substantial number continue to have blood pressure readings above recommended targets even while receiving treatment.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 24, 2026

I was surprised by his meniscus-only recommendation, especially because the other three surgeons had breezily recommended the full reconstruction.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

It is set to publish recommended annual withdrawal ranges and the research supporting them on Wednesday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

Cox recommended he take it a day at a time, but warned the weather had "taken a slight turn".

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

He was put on a standard regimen of four first-line antibiotics, similar to what WHO recommended for anyone who contracted TB.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French

Ahead of important consumer-prices data this week, Citigroup is recommending investors put money into beaten-down smaller companies.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 12, 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

The director would be able to manage public works projects, including construction, buying or leasing property, exercising eminent domain with City Council approval, granting street permits, regulating parking and recommending budgets for the department.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

On Saturday Transport Scotland posted on X on that Google Maps was falsely reporting the A9 as closed and was recommending an "inconvenient alternate route" when it remained open.

From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026

Cassiodorus, writing in the 6th century in southern Italy for the guidance of trainee scribes, included punctuation in his Institutions Divinarum et Saecularium Litterarum, recommending “clear pausing in well-regulated delivery”.

From "Eats, Shoots & Leaves" by Author


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