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adherence

[ad-heer-uhns, -her-] / ædˈhɪər əns, -ˈhɛr- /


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During his visit, the pope has praised Spain's "active commitment to peace" and "faithful adherence to international law".

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

“Although there may be trade-offs between strict adherence to these eligibility requirements and broad representativeness, the current methodology provides substantial market coverage and sector balance,” S&P Dow Jones Indices added in its latest release.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

"After a heart attack, patients are typically prescribed multiple medications, which can make adherence difficult," explains Dr. Ibáñez.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

The family say they want "all paid care for babies and infants" to be "properly regulated with mandatory training and strict adherence to national safer-sleep guidelines".

From BBC • May 12, 2026

He glanced at his mother, the one responsible for adherence to the rules, and was relieved that she was smiling.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry




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