Thesaurus results for EXHORTATION

exhortation

noun

as in recommendation

a statement that strongly urges someone to do or avoid doing something Despite her parents' exhortations to spend responsibly, she blew most of her savings on an expensive sports car.

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Recent Examples of exhortation His exhortations are driven by a cynical bluster, a loss of faith in mankind; that seems to be the real reason that he’s abandoned Germany to live as a tropical hermit. —

Owen Gleiberman, Variety, 9 Sep. 2024 We are engaged in a global experiment about our mental well-being by allowing generative AI to give out therapy-like advice without any semblance of suitable controls, monitoring, regulations, and the like, see my exhortations at the link here. —

Lance Eliot, Forbes, 3 Sep. 2024 Taylor acknowledges that religious imagery and exhortation were still prevalent in the press and in literature, and resistance to Darwin’s ideas remained among some notable geologists. —

Brenda Wineapple, The Atlantic, 14 Aug. 2024 This exhortation has profound implications for the animal movement’s future direction. —

Jishnu Guha-Majumdar, Vox, 8 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for exhortation

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Noun

Report explains findings, recommendations, areas to study In addition to recommendations, the group’s report also points to several areas of the system that require more study for possible changes.

Yesenia Robles, The Denver Post, 14 Nov. 2024
Money & Markets The 10 best SUVs to buy right now, according to Consumer Reports Consumer Reports tested more than 150 SUVs to make its recommendations By Start Slideshow Americans love their SUVs, which make up the majority of new car purchases in the country.

Ben Kesslen, Quartz, 10 Nov. 2024