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Their extensive instructions included recording anything of natural and cultural interest, communicating the acquisition to the indigenous people along the way, and negotiating terms with these tribes.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

He went on Pride marches and visited gay clubs more than 10 times, taking photos to submit as evidence on his lawyer's instructions.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

Such meetings are typically used to update the board and receive further instructions, if needed.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 14, 2026

A will is typically considered the baseline estate-planning document and the key place to record your last instructions.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

I was handed very explicit instructions to follow before Autumn arrived: pack my suitcase for the flight and an overnight bag for the sleepover.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer