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compliant

[kuhm-plahy-uhnt] / kəmˈplaɪ ənt /


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"We're busy producing fish and chips - that's what we came into the industry for - and you spend more and more of your time filling out forms and making sure you're compliant," he said.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Ford’s U.S.-made batteries, licensed from CATL, are Foreign Entity of Concern compliant, a key advantage for securing a 30% Investment Tax Credit.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

They produce conforming and compliant speech and behavior, which can have longer-term social impacts.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

And the law doesn’t cover coins that operate outside the U.S. such as Tether’s main coin, dubbed USDT, though Tether has launched a compliant U.S. coin, USAT.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 25, 2026

“He needs to be more compliant with his medications. He has to really go on a diet, which is grains, no red meat, no fat. No fat at all.”

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times




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