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as in leaves
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 suggests
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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Recent Examples of recommends
BlackRock recommends bitcoin portfolio weighting of up to 2% for interested investors.
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Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Rana recommends coming up with a secret code word to use with your family.
—Audrey Nguyen, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
The brand recommends rinsing and air-drying the scrubber after each use.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
For care, the brand recommends hand-washing or using a gentle machine cycle with cold water and a mild detergent, then hanging or laying flat to air-dry.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Similar to stocks, Morningstar’s portfolio framework recommends holding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for at least 10 years due to volatility, periodic drawdowns and crypto winters.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Add Beans for a Protein Boost To improve the nutrient makeup of this dish, Feller recommends increasing the protein content.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
Holtby recommends leaders prioritize data security and privacy, as well as adherence to ethical standards.
—Larry English, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Phipps personally recommends using a combination of almond flour and oat flour.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Alex Lazarow, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
Rana recommends coming up with a secret code word to use with your family.
—Audrey Nguyen, NPR, 24 Dec. 2024
The brand recommends rinsing and air-drying the scrubber after each use.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 23 Dec. 2024
For care, the brand recommends hand-washing or using a gentle machine cycle with cold water and a mild detergent, then hanging or laying flat to air-dry.
—Clara McMahon, People.com, 23 Dec. 2024
Similar to stocks, Morningstar’s portfolio framework recommends holding bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for at least 10 years due to volatility, periodic drawdowns and crypto winters.
—Kate Dore, Cfp®, CNBC, 23 Dec. 2024
Add Beans for a Protein Boost To improve the nutrient makeup of this dish, Feller recommends increasing the protein content.
—Ashia Aubourg, Outside Online, 23 Dec. 2024
Holtby recommends leaders prioritize data security and privacy, as well as adherence to ethical standards.
—Larry English, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Phipps personally recommends using a combination of almond flour and oat flour.
—Caroline C. Boyle, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recommends
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Social, political, and economic disparities persist, and the speed of modern life leaves little room for reflection.Don Yaeger, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Every time a tenant leaves, the owner incurs significant costs and lost revenue.Joshua Stein, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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Mounting evidence, and lack thereof, suggests that perhaps the whole craze has been a sort of communal fever dream fueled by crowd mentality, confirmation bias and a general distrust in all things official.Michael Wilson, New York Times, 24 Dec. 2024
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This suggests that the winners not only controlled the pace of the game but also established a physical dominance in the trenches.Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The most interesting portion of the Fifth Circuit's opinion is the discussion that the Corporate Transparency Act, which gives rise to the FINCIN BOI requirements, is very likely a constitutional exercise of Congress' powers under the Commerce Clause.Jay Adkisson, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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The Patriots and Raiders are both 3-12 and our model gives the Chargers a 66 percent chance to beat New England and a 73 percent chance to take down Las Vegas.James Boyd, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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In it, the singer-songwriter saunters in a polka-dot dress before the screen pans to a glamorous-looking Carey, who delivers a whistle note.Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 24 Dec. 2024
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Based on a recent week’s test, the AWD Sport Touring Hybrid delivers all the goods the CRV is known for.Josh Max, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Recommends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recommends. Accessed 5 Jan. 2025.
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