mandatory
Example Sentences
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There is no mandatory age for federal judges to retire.
Last year, Australia tightened its hate crime laws, introducing mandatory jail terms for displaying hate symbols or performing a Nazi salute.
From BBC
Other changes include dropping a mandatory hepatitis B vaccine for newborns, as well as identifying bacterial meningitis, rotavirus and COVID-19 as recommended only for “high risk groups.”
From Los Angeles Times
But Catherine says introducing a mandatory waiting period would be pointless as the wait times for a driving test are already so long.
From BBC
Anderson also waived a $2,000 fine proposed by prosecutors, citing Woodbury’s financial circumstances, and ordered him to pay a mandatory $10 special assessment, according to the judgment.
From Los Angeles Times
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