instruct
Example Sentences
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It instructs prosecutors to “immediately refer the case” to be considered for the diversions program “prior to any filing action.”
A spokesperson for Attorney General Pam Bondi said she had “instructed her U.S. Attorneys to prioritize investigating any abuse of taxpayer dollars,” in a statement to the Associated Press.
From Salon
A spokesman for Attorney General Pam Bondi declined to comment on the probe but said she “has instructed her U.S. attorneys to prioritize investigating any abuses of taxpayer dollars.”
She said she volunteered in November to mediate the meetings, instructing residents to wait their turn to speak or rephrase their questions without profanity.
That order instructed US health officials to compare the country to "peer developed countries" and make recommendations.
From BBC
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