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Recommend comes from Latin roots meaning what?

recommend

[rek-uh-mend] / ˌrΙ›k Ι™ΛˆmΙ›nd /


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“I definitely wouldn’t recommend messing with one if you don’t know what you’re messing with,” Crowell said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Sleep researchers often recommend avoiding caffeine for at least six hours before bedtime.

From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026

“If the older spouse has a higher benefit, I’ll normally recommend they wait as long as possible, up to age 70, to maximize survivor benefits,” said Matt Shumaker, an adviser based in Boston.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026

But medical guidelines and many researchers say there isn’t enough evidence to recommend anti-choking devices.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 9, 2026

“Shall we ask him why a man of sense and education, and who has lived in the world, is ill qualified to recommend himself to strangers?”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen

She also recommends keeping dried herbs, spices and salt available as, she says, tinned food can be slightly bland.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

In the 2024 special “The End of Obesity,” a doctor recommends semaglutide for Cartman after diet and exercise fail to meaningfully improve his health.

From Salon ● Sep. 18, 2026

Fidelity recommends that workers invest at least 15% of pretax income to set themselves up to maintain their lifestyle in retirement.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 15, 2026

A three-ingredient treat: If you’d rather nosh on a less processed snack, Noah Lederman recommends a super-fresh dish that’s perfect for late summer: a heavenly concoction he’s dubbed Fish Crudo With Melon and Tomato Water.

From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026

They simulate a conversation, as classic style recommends, and they are gifts to the memory-challenged reader.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

Tucked between two mountains, Buam-dong is recommended by travellers and locals for its picturesque views, art galleries and cosy cafes - an escape from Seoul's bustle.

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

That report recommended keeping the SAT and ACT in place until UC could develop its own admissions test, an idea UC later concluded was too difficult and costly.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026

Included are only those recommended stocks with ratios of price to earnings, cash flow, sales and book value that are lower than the S&P 500’s and which also have a higher dividend yield.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 17, 2026

Mistral will become the recommended AI model through Smart Window, giving the startup exposure to millions of Firefox users.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

They were still quite capable of wiping the floor up with me, so I kept my distance and recommended that the other rocket boys not tease them either.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam

This is the first book I’ve ever read that sounds just like a social media feed, with the author recommending product after product, and then stipulating whether or not he is affiliated with them.

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

Others are recommending renting your house if you’re lucky enough to have a 2% or 3% mortgage.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

They divide the menstrual cycle into phases, recommending:

From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026

“Investors may also consider selling VIX Sep puts to fund call spreads for flat premium,” the strategists said, recommending selling a VIX Sep 16 put and buying a 20/25 call spread.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 25, 2026

Bigger asked in a tone that indicated that he was simply mentioning names and not recommending places to go.

From "Native Son" by Richard Wright




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