be obliged
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But in January this year, a serious sticking point emerged about how far the intelligence services would be obliged to co-operate.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
Should people undertaking such ambitious routes as Grossglockner be obliged to climb in bigger groups, to prove that they're experienced enough or have packed sufficient safety supplies?
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026
If the index begins to decline towards 6,500, CTAs will be obliged to offset that directional risk by selling more and more futures as it falls.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 10, 2025
Kyiv would be obliged to respond to any violations of electoral laws by such candidates and bar them from participating.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 23, 2025
Merton, if he lived today, would be obliged to deduce “infinite, habitable worlds.”
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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