mandatory
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Chief constables have also recently announced that all forces will introduce mandatory recording of police officer suicides.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
City Section teams began five days of mandatory acclimation periods to get players into shape.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
Canada will abandon efforts to compel foreign streaming services to make mandatory financial contributions to its domestic entertainment industry.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026
“A mandatory evacuation order would impact many residents who have expressed that they do not want to leave their homes, as well as any businesses in the area,” she said in the statement.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 23, 2026
He and Shannon didn’t have mandatory basketball practice like usual, but were still going to the gym to shoot around because, well, that’s what they did every day.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
By giving up the belts, he is stepping away from mandatories, the politics and the pressure to keep defending against whoever is next in line.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
There is also the issue of Usyk's mandatories, which could throw up one particularly eye-catching encounter.
From BBC ● Dec. 4, 2022
Instead he has dealt with a string of decent but unspectacular mandatories in Hagler-esque fashion as they have shuffled tentatively into his range.
From The Guardian ● May 9, 2016
That runs counter to the method Pennsylvania uses with many of its mandatories, which leave those findings in the hands of judges using a lower standard of evidence.
From Washington Times ● May 30, 2015
The way in which the mandatories and the mandated conceive that time will influence deeply their relations.
From Public Opinion by Lippmann, Walter
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