abiding
Example Sentences
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He added that "we know that there are a number of illicit retailers at the moment that are either taking supply from the black market or just not abiding by their legal obligations today".
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
“Today we celebrate the greatest story ever told, the foundation of our faith, and the abiding hope of all mankind,” read the opening sentence of the Easter email.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
It is a ginkgo tree—stoic, though perhaps sensitive, and in either case abiding.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
That is, living in your home and abiding by your rules, and going to college with your financial help.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 26, 2026
Being against the law, at least against its letter, she must be twice as law abiding as anyone else.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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