instruct
Example Sentences
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The Newcastle head coach maintains he does not instruct his players to go into protection mode.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
Some had to instruct lawyers and debt collectors and pursue taking a civil case against the operator, which runs a home which was at the centre of an undercover BBC investigation last year.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
Another appears to instruct Claude Code in some cases to go “undercover” and not reveal that it is an AI when publishing code to platforms like GitHub.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
The City Council voted 12-3 in December to instruct Feldstein Soto to “immediately” implement AB 630.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026
Claudius led me to the stage, the broad foyer where Hamlet often passed and the very place where I had watched him instruct the players.
From "Ophelia" by Lisa Klein
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