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compliance

[kuhm-plahy-uhns] / kəmˈplaɪ əns /


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“We’re in compliance with the law in California but are we really helping the children?”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026

But, he added, “when you start talking about taking out desalinization plants, that raises serious questions about compliance with the Laws of International Armed Conflict.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

All 50 states are, in fact, currently in compliance with the act’s mandate.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Altered rates on finished products made with steel, aluminum and copper would simplify compliance, but could effectively raise costs for many imports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

And he reported Bates, who had a doctorate and thirty-five years’ teaching experience, to the school administration for not being in compliance with the so-called School Improvement Plan.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger