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Example Sentences
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While civilian sites can lose their protection if they are used for military purposes, in such cases attacks must adhere to principles of international humanitarian law including distinguishing between combatants and civilians.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
“So that’s a discrepancy right there that should be addressed so that companies have a standard to adhere to.”
From Salon • Mar. 20, 2026
It appears that board members adhere to the final requirement of “significant” stock ownership.
From Barron's • Mar. 16, 2026
But you will also have to adhere to your Required Minimum Distributions.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 13, 2026
Converts were required to attend weekly meetings and to adhere to a strict code of conduct.
From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
