mandate
Example Sentences
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It wasn’t until states began mandating school districts to develop phone policies that more uniform enforcement began.
It mandated both sides to withdraw their heavy weapons from the disputed region, and to establish an interim observer team to monitor it.
From BBC
“Follow the mandate of John D. Rockefeller: own nothing, control everything,” he says.
In Europe, for example, where Musk has said he hopes to win approval for FSD as soon as February, carmakers are mandated to have effective strategies to warn inattentive drivers.
From BBC
The European Union is mandating digital national IDs in the coming year—and regulated industries such as banking and education must accept them by 2027.
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