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recommend

[rek-uh-mend] / ˌrΙ›k Ι™ΛˆmΙ›nd /


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Autism therapy is often intended to help children transition into school and other settings, and experts recommend that hours be reduced for kids who are achieving treatment goals.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

SpaceX Chief Executive Elon Musk responded to Anthropic’s announcement in an X post, saying: “I recommend giving the shares directly to the public,” later adding, “This is what I will be doing.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 20, 2026

As for dessert, I recommend keeping things almost aggressively simple.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

The researchers recommend using hurricane forecast graphics alongside local weather predictions and detailed information about possible impacts.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 20, 2026

“Well,” she said, “whatever you want to say, I recommend you come right out and say it. Just open your mouth and tell the world what’s on your mind.”

From "The Thing About Jellyfish" by Ali Benjamin

The review also recommends that the government sets up a type of hotline where school leaders can access immediate advice on tackling antisemitism.

From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026

The utility recommends setting air conditioners to 78 degrees, closing curtains during peak sun hours and using fans to circulate the air.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 17, 2026

The London-based bank recommends holding on to Big Tech stocks ahead of their earnings, but has a preference for companies with strong business models.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

While 30 seconds of audio can be enough to recreate a voice, the company recommends between 30 minutes and an hour of recording for the best-quality clones.

From Barron's ● Oct. 13, 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

The initiative was recommended by a special committee established by Meta’s board to advise on the company’s capital structure.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 22, 2026

Action said its model enabled it to deliver the hours recommended in patients’ treatment plans, while competing providers might not have resources to do so.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026

On average over the 50 trading days prior to market bottoms, short-term market timers reduce their recommended equity exposure by 20 percentage points.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

Lord Arthurson recommended that a judge be allocated for the case as it goes through the court process.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

I have an audiobook Luna recommended all cued up in case I get bored and a playlist from Avery ready to go, but for my first lap around the trail, I want quiet.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

As the Wall Street firm fears moving away from what has been a Goldilocks environment, it’s now recommending being 5% underweight on stocks in a portfolio, from a previous recommendation of being 4% overweight.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Amid the 2026 Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo, videos of a doctor recommending Vitamin D3 and zinc spread from accounts selling supplements, despite these being unable to treat the disease.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

Authorities are putting together a case to submit to the Orange County district attorney’s office recommending that he be charged with making a false report of an emergency, Garcia said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Clinicians therefore tend to focus on treating underlying conditions and recommending lifestyle changes, including weight loss and better blood sugar control.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026

“And as long as they don’t interfere with your main assignment of recommending that the authority of Special Services be expanded to include combat activities.”

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller


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