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mandate

[man-deyt] / ˈmæn deɪt /


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He has heard from dozens of constituents opposing the data center and opposes federal mandates that would override local control.

From The Wall Street Journal

With the firm now having pushed against the lower bound of fund fees for years, Ramji was brought in with a mandate to expand other revenue streams, such as financial advice.

From The Wall Street Journal

Warsh has consistently argued that the Fed’s mandate should be narrow, on the basis that a wide and overarching mandate threatens the institution’s credibility.

From Barron's

The Constitution mandates that Congress “maintain a Navy” and allows—but doesn’t require—it to “raise and support Armies.”

From The Wall Street Journal

The team was placed in a trust chaired by Jody Allen in 2018 with a mandate that Paul Allen’s assets were sold, but no timeline was specified.

From The Wall Street Journal