abided by
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It requires those submitting trophy kills to sign an affidavit swearing they have abided by club technology and other restrictions.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026
"She was compensated as part of this agreement, and for many years, she abided by its terms," the spokesperson added.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
Reznik said Nobu abided by the city’s initial conditions for the permit, and has appealed a fine that was issued.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2024
Organizers said they’d dismantled a few tents for fire safety reasons, but were still admitting outsiders to the encampment as long as they abided by community guidelines, including: no photographs, littering or engaging with counter-protesters.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 25, 2024
When I was first banned I abided by the rules and regulations of my persecutors.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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