mandatory
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Having initially insisted a digital "Britcard" would be mandatory and help to tackle illegal working, the government has now shifted to introducing non-compulsory digital ID.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Provincial officials insist that Tierra del Fuego has not had a case of hantavirus since its reporting became mandatory 30 years ago -- unlike in provinces to the north, such as Rio Negro and Chubut.
From Barron's • May 19, 2026
Buschatzke called such large mandatory cuts a sobering possibility for Arizona.
From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026
Fortunately, a majority of Washington voters chose to keep the program mandatory.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
If you were any sort of community leader or politician, it was—and still is, to this day—more or less mandatory that you show up and walk the route.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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