advise
verb (used with object)
to give counsel to; offer an opinion or suggestion as worth following.
are advising
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present progressiveof advise.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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While the company’s stock has dropped some 70% from its June 2024 peak, 62% of analysts still are advising investors to hold the stock, according to FactSet, though by Wall Street standards that’s still pessimistic.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 27, 2026
And while lettuce shouldn’t be given up entirely, experts are advising to consume it with caution.
From Salon ● Jul. 25, 2026
Public health officials are advising residents to check their immunization status and watch for symptoms if exposed.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 17, 2026
One of the group's founders, Tracey Wilson, told the BBC they are advising those who declared their firearms to withdraw their application pending the court's decision, which likely won't come for months.
From BBC ● Apr. 3, 2026
Some are advising concentrating efforts in the villages and centralizing church work there on the plan of the centralization of the public schools.
From The Challenge of the Country A Study of Country Life Opportunity by George Walter Fiske
