suggestion
Example Sentences
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If there is a need for more oil, the agency will intervene and make a suggestion to governments, he said.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
There is even a slight suggestion of a physical resemblance.
From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026
McGowan never responded to that text message, but Vaquero said he brought up the suggestion of a preparedness alert when McGowan returned to the emergency operations center about an hour later.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
That’s what Auf der Maur’s roommate told her the night she came home after thinking that she had offered a sincere but thoughtful declination to the suggestion that she become the bass player in Hole.
From Salon • Mar. 24, 2026
“No, that’s not necessary,” he said, waving away the suggestion.
From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.