oblige

Example Sentences

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The government is not obliged to accept these.

From BBC

European industrials, meanwhile, were no doubt buoyed by the developments in Greenland that suggest governments will be obliged to raise defense spending, hence the popularity of subsectors like aerospace and defense, machinery and electrical equipment.

From MarketWatch

Energy suppliers are legally obliged as part of their licence conditions to be a member of an independent customer dispute scheme.

From BBC

Drivers are still obliged to keep a hand on the wheel and eyes looking up, even when the car is in autonomous mode.

From The Wall Street Journal

"We're invested in this and I guess we're obliged to keep visiting for the sake of the thousands of people who are now watching our videos on the YouTube channel," she said.

From BBC