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Discover LudwigThe phrase "aim to be prescriptive" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the intention to provide specific guidelines or recommendations in a particular context.
Example: "In our report, we aim to be prescriptive about the best practices for sustainable development."
Alternatives: "intend to be directive" or "seek to provide guidance".
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We don't want to be prescriptive".
This list is not meant to be prescriptive.
"We would have to be prescriptive," he said.
"Central government's role is not to be prescriptive but to lead, advise and encourage".
But he said it was not his job to be prescriptive.
I don't want to be prescriptive, but somewhere other than Birmingham, perhaps?
The Högskoleverket doesn't want to be prescriptive.
Everyone desperately wants social media success to be prescriptive.
Botero said the index is not intended to be prescriptive.
Spicer stressed that she doesn't mean to be prescriptive, and neither do I.
Our framework is not meant to be prescriptive or predictive.
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