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abide

[uh-bahyd] / əˈbaɪd /






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For all its verbal vaudeville, though, this holiday pageant occasionally hints at Thomas’s abiding theme, death.

From The Wall Street Journal

Third, every parent should abide by an admonition frequently offered by my famous pediatrician father: “I never met a child spoiled for having been told too many times that they were loved.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The department’s statement said it will abide by the law and that protecting confidential information “remains of the utmost importance.”

From Los Angeles Times

Since then, she's been a practising member of the LDS - which, among other things, means abiding by a health code that prohibits drinking tea, coffee and alcohol, and eating meat sparingly.

From BBC

“This is a matter for the courts to decide, and we will abide by court orders,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal