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compliant

[kuhm-plahy-uhnt] / kəmˈplaɪ ənt /


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When his SolarCity solar energy company ran into financial trouble in 2016, he merged it into Tesla with the assent of a compliant Tesla board.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

"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

On any other day, I would be compliant.

From "The Sun Is Also a Star" by Nicola Yoon




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