complying

Example Sentences

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Traffic through the strait since the start of the war has depended on nationality, with Iran saying on Monday that countries complying with US sanctions against the Islamic republic would face difficulties crossing.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

They argued that complying with the rule governing copper smelters would cost hundreds of millions of dollars, while bringing minimal emissions reductions.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

For more than a year, Modica’s upscale Boston suburb has stalled on complying with a Massachusetts law requiring towns with transit access to allow more housing.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

“They are not complying with their own rules,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026

Smith said that complying with such a demand was up to Howard.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand