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advisable

[ad-vahy-zuh-buhl] / ædˈvaɪ zə bəl /


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Leaving the Gulf now "would not be advisable" without coordination with the United States and Iran, Jakob Larsen, chief safety and security officer at shipping association Bimco, told AFP.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

It’s advisable to take it easy, though, both to enjoy the view and avoid an accident.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 29, 2025

“The em dash is now a GPT-ism and is not advisable unless you want people to think your writing is the output of a LLM,” wrote a user named energy123 on Hacker News.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 20, 2025

Taking money from your retirement for a short-term problem is not advisable.

From MarketWatch • Oct. 21, 2025

He had set his features into the expression of quiet optimism which it was advisable to wear when facing the telescreen.

From "1984" by George Orwell




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