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instructed



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Since last year, firm leaders have instructed attorneys not to speak to reporters about Sullivan & Cromwell’s Trump work and to alert them to any media outreach, people familiar with the matter said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 10, 2026

People are instructed to scan the QR link on the letter that will lead them to a list of available appointments to reschedule their test.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 7, 2026

Minister of Justice and Prisons Harshana Nanayakkara has instructed authorities to investigate and submit a report.

From BBC Jul. 6, 2026

At least three aviation firms tell the BBC they've been told to suspend light aircraft operations but declined to elaborate, saying they had been instructed not to discuss it.

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

“Dress warmly,” Sydney instructed as she left the room.

From "City Spies" by James Ponti




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