adhere
Example Sentences
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Some physicians believe that the Wegovy pill’s regimen will limit how much weight people will lose, in part because it may be difficult to adhere to those steps every morning.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 1, 2026
“Army aviators must adhere to strict safety standards, professionalism, and established flight regulations.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 31, 2026
“So that’s a discrepancy right there that should be addressed so that companies have a standard to adhere to.”
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
It appears that board members adhere to the final requirement of “significant” stock ownership.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
“And you will not marry me! You adhere to that resolution?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.