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suggestion

[suhg-jes-chuhn, suh-] / səgˈdʒɛs tʃən, sə- /




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Kim Yo Jong, however, dismissed Chung's suggestion of talks as a "wild dream and unilateral jargon."

From Barron's ● Oct. 3, 2026

"As the prime minister made clear, the initial judgement is serious and there can't be any suggestion that anyone is above the rules," a spokesperson said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

The teaser revealed it was Star's suggestion to record Jolene in Welsh, which Lewis "jumped" at the chance to do, with Star then saying she would get her aunt involved too.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

It was Cumming’s suggestion to cast Morrissey as Clive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026

If the musk ox were telling this story, he would tell you that Duane’s suggestion left him gobsmacked, and that likely would have left you scratching your head like Duane and wondering what “gobsmacked” meant.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

Shiloh rejected suggestions she was spreading harmful misinformation, describing herself as a human rights advocate.

From Barron's ● Oct. 2, 2026

Former Benfica manager Jesus also dismissed suggestions Ronaldo had refused to train on Tuesday, saying the 41-year-old instead had to do individual exercises for "mobility" and "strengthening" but would train as normal on Wednesday.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Over 25 years and 4,561 episodes, each of her small suggestions compounded into massive cultural shifts — significant transformation, from which there’s no going back.

From Salon ● Sep. 27, 2026

Throughout the years, the format has stayed the same: They take three suggestions from the audience, create new scenes and build on it from the initial ideas.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

Then he issued a statement to the press complaining about how he had “received no co-operation from the Police Commissioner and no help or practical suggestions from the Governor.”

From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler




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