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as in to leave
to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another
serious gastronomes should recommend their stomachs to the restaurant's chef, giving full rein to his culinary prowess and imagination
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as in to suggest
to put forward (something) as one's choice for a wise or proper course of action
I would recommend you look into that option a little more closely because I don't think it will work nearly as well as you think
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Walker recommends going to bed and waking up at the same time every day, with only a +/- 25-minute variance.
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Dr. Peter H. Diamandis, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
To find out if this is you, Dr. Eisenlohr-Moul recommends keeping a log of your symptoms to help clue your provider into what’s going on.
—Julia Ries, SELF, 4 Nov. 2024
Experts from the region’s tourism agencies recommend renting a car during your stay.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
Through March 31, 2025, the general public can offer suggestions too, and recommend how data that’s already been nominated should get prioritized.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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Dr. Peter H. Diamandis, TIME, 4 Nov. 2024
To find out if this is you, Dr. Eisenlohr-Moul recommends keeping a log of your symptoms to help clue your provider into what’s going on.
—Julia Ries, SELF, 4 Nov. 2024
Experts from the region’s tourism agencies recommend renting a car during your stay.
—Zach Wichter, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
Through March 31, 2025, the general public can offer suggestions too, and recommend how data that’s already been nominated should get prioritized.
—Leslie Katz, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024
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The actor is set to detail his April 2023 medical emergency, which left him hospitalized and sparked rumors and conspiracy theories on the cause of his health scare.DeMicia Inman, VIBE.com, 1 Nov. 2024
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Catherine and Stephen are playing things out together, from her first message left on his answering machine to her open-handed message lodged on his left cheek.Ben Travers, IndieWire, 1 Nov. 2024
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The Eras Tour is exactly what its name suggests—a musical marathon that includes a bunch of her different albums and eras.Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 31 Oct. 2024
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Ample evidence suggests that the act’s plans are working as intended—especially in red and swing states.Patrick George, The Atlantic, 31 Oct. 2024
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The Trump campaign first handed Harris a gift during a Sunday rally at Madison Square Garden that was intended to be a triumphant delivery of Trump’s closing message.Brett Samuels, The Hill, 1 Nov. 2024
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July 2024 Page of Pentacles: The cards show a major lesson being handed to you in July.Meghan Rose, Glamour, 1 Nov. 2024
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The abuse victims’ attorneys, however, suggested that not funding the trust immediately would short-change people who had already been victimized by the church, given how the value of that trust could erode with time and inflation.Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 10 Nov. 2024
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Two days after the nation’s voters gave Donald Trump another term as president, Gov. Gavin Newsom staged a publicity stunt to position California — and presumably himself — as the epicenter of resistance.Dan Walters, Orange County Register, 9 Nov. 2024
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That’s reflective of the current Pope Francis, who’s been largely commended for his liberal viewpoints.Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 1 Nov. 2024
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Other commentators commended Trump for his move on social media.Nina Turner, Newsweek, 31 Oct. 2024
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She was transferred from handling criminal matters to probate court shortly after this hearing, a move that had been preplanned.Nate Gartrell, The Mercury News, 7 Nov. 2024
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The Company would likely record the revenue for the product component upon installation because the risks and rewards of ownership had transferred.Jesse Silvertown, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Dave Callaham is writing the script for the project that will center on a character who decides to deliver his own brand of justice.Ryan Gajewski, The Hollywood Reporter, 1 Nov. 2024
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Advertisement The Dodgers-Yankees showdown delivered the largest audience for a five-game series since 2006, when an average of 15.8 million viewers watched the St. Louis Cardinals defeat the Detroit Tigers.Stephen Battaglio, Los Angeles Times, 1 Nov. 2024
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Those who must contend with multiple suppliers and global operations can gain efficiency by entrusting their supply chain operations to 4PLs. Companies considering a major overhaul of their logistics technology may also benefit from outsourcing their supply chain management to a 4PL.Anar Mammadov, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Idris Elba When a big-rig truck driver takes his tenacious teenage daughter along for a job, they’re tracked and attacked by a relentless group of criminals that will stop at nothing to secure the consignment he’s been entrusted to deliver.Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 4 Nov. 2024
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“Recommend.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recommend. Accessed 14 Nov. 2024.
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