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compliance

[kuhm-plahy-uhns] / kəmˈplaɪ əns /


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The EPA is continuing to fully quantify and consider the compliance costs for affected industries, even though those costs are subject to many of the same uncertainties as the benefits.

From Slate Aug. 2, 2026

The combined company will offer customers pre-trade price discovery and analytics, post-trade data, benchmarking and compliance tools.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Customs and Border Protection likewise boasted its July 1 report “shows our highest level of compliance to date.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 24, 2026

The criticism surrounding Fire Point has had at least one tangible consequence, she acknowledges: some projects with foreign partners were delayed for several months for additional compliance procedures.

From Barron's Jul. 24, 2026

But there was another reason for Foaly’s silent compliance.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer




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