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adhering

[ad-heer-ing] / ædˈhɪər ɪŋ /




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In not adhering to the expected rules of conflict-based drama, “Dreams in Nightmares” can confound.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

That’s why farms emphasize safety rules for workers like wearing shoe covers and adhering to strict handwashing requirements.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026

The government maintains it was Velasquez who ordered the gang to begin adhering to the same rules laid down by the gang’s leadership in El Salvador.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 28, 2026

The statement also said that Ukrainian forces "are causing damage to military infrastructure and facilities used for military purposes, strictly adhering to the norms of international humanitarian law, laws and customs of war".

From BBC ● May 22, 2026

She smiles, but on her the expression looks compulsory, like she’s just adhering to a social convention.

From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth




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