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as in indications
a slight or indirect pointing to something (as a solution or explanation)
if you don't want to give the suggestion that you're evading the truth, you must look your questioner in the eye
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2
as in proposals
something which is presented for consideration
no one had any better suggestions, so as usual we spent the afternoon at the basketball court
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as in hints
an almost imperceptible sign of something
we took care to avoid so much as even a suggestion of impropriety
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Recent Examples of suggestions
These recommendations are simply suggestions to help you get started with AI tools but feel free to explore and find alternatives that suit your needs through your research.
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Sol Rashidi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Use their suggestions as a starting point, but always apply your own judgment and expertise.
—Sol Rashidi, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Despite the balanced and informed nature of its suggestions, Congress ultimately chose not to act on them.
—James Broughel, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
Users take a personalized style quiz that allows for personalized outfit and individual clothing suggestions.
—Kate Vitasek, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
In addition, Google will begin sorting search results into scrollable lists of suggestions tailored to the user’s query and account history.
—Sasha Rogelberg, Fortune, 3 Oct. 2024
The measure was compiled from suggestions drawn from across city departments.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 3 Oct. 2024
The 50 finalists will be selected using a methodology consisting of internal Forbes data, input from financial institutions, and suggestions from ForbesBLK community members and advisors.
—Jabari Young, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Your role is to bring in context, feelings, and foresight to interpret and act on those suggestions.
—Cornelia C. Walther, Forbes, 3 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for suggestions
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But indications are Toffoli, who has just one point in his last five games, would play on a line Saturday with Alexander Wennberg and Ty Dellandrea.Curtis Pashelka, The Mercury News, 16 Nov. 2024
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The company continues to focus on increasing sales of Arakoda and conducting clinical trials for new indications of Tafenoquine.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 14 Nov. 2024
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The group owned by Steve Ballmer also spent roughly $220,000 this year to sway lawmakers on the legislation, among other proposals, according to lobbying reports.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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The commission’s failure was largely due to the politically sensitive nature of its proposals and a lack of consensus within Congress, underscoring the importance of not just having good ideas but having the political will and bipartisan cooperation to see those ideas through.James Broughel, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024
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Taking cues from OpenAI’s recent voice innovations in ChatGPT, Microsoft has given its AI assistant a human-like conversational ability.Jackie Snow, Quartz, 21 Oct. 2024
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The upstairs is heavy on warm wood and brass fixtures with mountaineering cues and photographs, while the lower level is the more modern gallery space.Rhonda Richford, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
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Despite its previous bad culinary advice about pizza and rocks, AI will initially be used for the presentation of the results for queries in English about recipes and meal ideas entered on mobile devices.Michael Liedtke, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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But optimists believe that AI is here to augment our work for the better, cutting out busywork and drudgery so that people can spend more time on ideas and creativity.Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 4 Oct. 2024
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“Suggestions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/suggestions. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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