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suggestion

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




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Jobe recommended total rest but after a month, with no sign of healing, he came up with an outside-the-box suggestion.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 16, 2026

Eliminating the cap on how much people pay into the program is a suggestion that has been floating around for years.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

Additionally, SpaceX’s suggestion that memory output is growing at about 20% each year while AI demand is growing at a 200% clip supports the idea that supply is still severely lagging demand, he noted.

From MarketWatch Aug. 7, 2026

Responding to that suggestion, Stephanie Kercher told the BBC: "Meredith absolutely wouldn't find these topics of any comedy value."

From BBC Aug. 6, 2026

His voice bore a hint of sarcasm; also a suggestion that, if it was all the same to me, he would prefer not to continue this particular conversation.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

"Not really," says Brook, on suggestions of regrets over his exile from cricket's most lucrative tournament.

From BBC Aug. 17, 2026

Benna, then a corporate benefits consultant, brought what he called his “aggressive interpretation” of section 401 to treasury officials, who took his suggestions on board.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

"We'll have to find new suggestions and new ideas" that both "Russia and Ukraine can agree to," Rubio said after that meeting.

From Barron's Aug. 11, 2026

Brookfield allegedly made use of Soilbuild’s know-how, findings and suggestions in its successful bid for the Mapletree assets, according to the lawsuit.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

Hazel supposed that he was tired and pretending to be busy while he had a rest, but at length he came back to them and said that he had some suggestions.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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