as in advice
something (such as a course of action) suggested as proper or favorable
By following their accountant's recommendations, the couple was able to save a tidy sum for retirement.
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Recent Examples of recommendations
To ensure safety during outdoor work, adhere to the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)'s recommendations by incorporating regular rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments.
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Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 July 2026
Or, follow these recommendations by using separate measuring spoons and cups.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
5 July 2026
In this regard, recommendations from top Wall Street analysts can provide useful insights and help identify dividend stocks backed by solid fundamentals and with attractive upside potential.
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Tipranks.com Staff,
CNBC,
5 July 2026
Keep an eye on the plant, follow the care recommendations, and conditions may improve.
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Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
4 July 2026
Following the controversy, SCUSD formed a task force made up of Black community leaders and advocates, which later developed a set of recommendations for the district to better address its racial disparities.
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Chaewon Chung
july 3,
Sacbee.com,
3 July 2026
Subscribe to Pitchfork’s New Music Friday newsletter to get our recommendations in your inbox every week.
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Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
3 July 2026
Wong and Marquess place a visit to Lowell at the very top of their recommendations list, with both calling out the clear, dark skies and bright stars that surround the observatory.
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Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
Those recommendations include developing stronger performance measures, improving data collection, tracking client outcomes more consistently and identifying which shelter programs are delivering the most effective results.
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Brady Halbleib,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
Nc Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
5 July 2026
Or, follow these recommendations by using separate measuring spoons and cups.
—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
5 July 2026
In this regard, recommendations from top Wall Street analysts can provide useful insights and help identify dividend stocks backed by solid fundamentals and with attractive upside potential.
—
Tipranks.com Staff,
CNBC,
5 July 2026
Keep an eye on the plant, follow the care recommendations, and conditions may improve.
—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
4 July 2026
Following the controversy, SCUSD formed a task force made up of Black community leaders and advocates, which later developed a set of recommendations for the district to better address its racial disparities.
—
Chaewon Chung
july 3,
Sacbee.com,
3 July 2026
Subscribe to Pitchfork’s New Music Friday newsletter to get our recommendations in your inbox every week.
—
Walden Green,
Pitchfork,
3 July 2026
Wong and Marquess place a visit to Lowell at the very top of their recommendations list, with both calling out the clear, dark skies and bright stars that surround the observatory.
—
Evie Carrick,
Travel + Leisure,
3 July 2026
Those recommendations include developing stronger performance measures, improving data collection, tracking client outcomes more consistently and identifying which shelter programs are delivering the most effective results.
—
Brady Halbleib,
CBS News,
24 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recommendations
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This column is designed to be educational and informational only and should not be interpreted as medical advice.
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Banks are starting to explore using AI to boost the productivity of their wealth management departments, especially as rising incomes and wealth boost the demand for financial advice.
Noun
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That goal has been overshadowed by his suggestions that Washington might seize control of Greenland or that Canada could become America’s 51st state.
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Some of the suggestions include a ban on cryptocurrency mining data centers and requirements for noise barriers to reduce stress on nearby residents.
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“Recommendations.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recommendations. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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