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“To date, in every case, I have ignored these instructions or refuse them.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
On the one hand, agents can be compromised by hackers to turn over data, typically through deceptive prompts or instructions.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
It is used by a manager to get new instructions to his players, or to impact the momentum of the opposition.
From BBC • May 31, 2026
He said many journalists "disapproved" of past coverage, but "could not ignore" instructions from higher-ups -- until they ceased in recent weeks.
From Barron's • May 30, 2026
As they went off, Glory walked them out and rattled off instructions to Llewelyn to stay in the park across the street.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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