abide by
Example Sentences
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The Justice Department said it would abide by a court order directing it to temporarily halt work on the nearly $1.8 billion fund.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
In a statement on X, the Justice Department said it "disagrees strongly" with Brinkema's decision but "will abide by the court's ruling."
From Barron's • Jun. 1, 2026
Pritchard encouraged people to "abide by the restrictions", saying "they are there for a reason".
From BBC • May 27, 2026
While the new legislation is being phased in initially, all pop-up campsite operators will need to abide by it from 1 September.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
When asked about it, Smith said, “Seabiscuit is Mr. Howard’s horse. I will abide by whatever decision Mr. Howard makes.”
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
