instructions

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A federal appeals court overturned Hernandez’s 2017 conviction in 2025, citing flawed jury instructions on his confessions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

I left her a memo with all the instructions: Neither of us wears shoes at home, and I just asked her to leave my home as she found it.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 22, 2026

"For all events organised by the state and its agencies, instructions have been given not to offer alcohol," the office of Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu said.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026

The judge said in his 84-page ruling that "instructions shall be issued to all border posts and civilian and military airports" to ensure Gomez complies with the ban on leaving the country.

From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026

Headmarveller MacDonald walked ahead to dole out instructions while Headmarveller Rivera moved on top of the Arcanum seal, orchestrating a pose.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton