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is instructing

  • present progressive
    of instruct (3rd person singular).
    instruct
    verb (used with object)
    to furnish with knowledge, especially by a systematic method; teach; train; educate.

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Burger King is instructing managers to staff front counters, while Wendy’s is reviewing its AI drive-through trials to improve service.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

The retailer is instructing consumers to throw away any packages of the affected product or return them to a store for a full refund.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 19, 2024

Sweden said this week that it was adding new restrictions on gatherings, and Finland is instructing restaurants to close early starting Friday.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 22, 2021

How does the dynamic dance between making and breaking synchrony play out when a parent is instructing a child, for instance?

From Scientific American ● Sep. 21, 2021

Schopenhauer's speeches are to himself alone; or if you like to imagine an auditor, let it be a son whom the father is instructing.

From Thoughts Out of Season (Part II) by Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche