abide by

Example Sentences

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“There’s going to have to be follow up to make sure these these servicers and lenders actually abide by the laws, because there’s no one really holding them accountable at the moment,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times

Credits can be earned for things such as completing rehabilitative or educational programs, abiding by the rules or completing wildfire firefighting work.

From Los Angeles Times

Such deals work only when both sides want to abide by them.

From The Wall Street Journal

The treaty isn’t legally in force because not enough nations have ratified it, though major powers, including China, Russia and the U.S., say they are abiding by its terms.

From The Wall Street Journal

US and Russian negotiators this week appeared to be nearing a deal to abide by the expired New Start restrictions.

From BBC