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suggestion

[suhg-jes-chuhn, suh-] / səgˈdʒɛs tʃən, sə- /




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The White House bristled at the suggestion that the president has lost cultural potency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

My suggestion — throw on your best headphones and find a shady tree to lean back against and chill out.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

He then posted another message, saying: “Jefferies is not promoting any shorting activity regarding any IPO. Any suggestion to the contrary is WRONG.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

A swift denial was issued in a joint statement by Haaland's father and agent, before City rubbished the suggestion.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

“He’s breathing,” Alyssa says, annoyed by my suggestion.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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