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abiding

[uh-bahy-ding] / əˈbaɪ dɪŋ /


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“It is unacceptable and illegal for a business to sell or dispose of these vehicles without abiding by the laws that protect servicemembers.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

That is, living in your home and abiding by your rules, and going to college with your financial help.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026

The commission said the EU is still abiding by the accord and expected the United States to show the same commitment.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 2026

Clinton banged her fist on the table and said, "it doesn't matter. We are all abiding by the same rules".

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

A year later, the shock has worn off, but a sense of failure and shame persists, deep and abiding.

From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri