instruct
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Instruct it to plan an hour-long youth soccer practice, and it will draw up a better agenda in 15 seconds than a rookie coach might after 15 minutes of Googling.
From Washington Post • Apr. 19, 2023
Instruct by word and example to those of a prime learning age so they can carry on in life with knowledge of fair play, perspective and leadership.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 30, 2021
Instruct your browser to never open pop-up windows.
From New York Times • Aug. 11, 2016
Instruct her to be conservative in her attire.
From Washington Times • May 16, 2016
"Instruct your nephew that he is to remain at Torrhen's Square, as his lord father commanded."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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