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This mandate would not add meaningful costs since issuers of private credit already pay for third-party ratings and submit supporting materials to regulators.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026

The new rules have created an environment with a domestic mandate to improve corporate governance and improve shareholder returns—“which is what private equity is good at,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

The effort to mandate stormwater permits has been discussed in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026

The Fed has a dual mandate to keep inflation to its long-term target while ensuring maximum employment in the world's largest economy.

From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026

The strong god glittering left her as he spoke, and now her ladyship, having given heed to Zeus’s mandate, went to find Odysseus in his stone seat to seaward—tear on tear brimming his eyes.

From "The Odyssey" by Homer

There has been an ongoing war between some employees and companies to circumvent the intent of return-to-office mandates.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026

Our field’s foundational laws, regulatory guidelines and ethical mandates stipulate that organ donation must never influence or interfere with the degree or timing of one’s medical care.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 28, 2026

“It’s given us the added confidence in customizing certain mandates and working with the managers to deliver value,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026

Nor is there any government policy implementing the act that mandates transgender management.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026

Referring to them as sacred might feel uncomfortable, because the First Amendment of the Constitution tells us that this nation legally mandates separation of church and state.

From "An Indigenous People’s History of the United States" by Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz

Sharp sentenced Young to life without the possibility of parole, as the law mandated.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

Lawmakers were denied entry when they tried to perform their mandated oversight duties at immigrant detention facilities.

From Slate ● Jul. 27, 2026

No banks have been formally mandated to handle the IPO, they said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026

Historically, it has been up to Congress to oversee monetary policy through a semiannual hearing mandated by law.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 2026

This was a radical departure from Fitzsimmons’s regular training practices, which mandated that exercise riders never use whips on their horses.

From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand

The confusion that ensued became a "catalyst" for modern regulations mandating better flotation equipment on planes and preflight briefings on how to use it, aviation safety expert John Cox told AP.

From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026

Originally a state-owned enterprise, Air Canada remains legally bound by the country’s Official Languages Act, mandating bilingualism in its service and communications.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 9, 2026

One point of mandating U.S. stock-market exposure with the funds is to give future generations buy-ins on America’s economy.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026

President Donald Trump signed two directives on Monday mandating the creation of a research-grade quantum computer by 2028 and accelerating the government’s shift to post-quantum cryptography by 2031.

From Barron's ● Jun. 23, 2026

A final consideration mandating complex organization for large societies has to do with population densities.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond