mandate

Example Sentences

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Richmond Fed President Tom Barkin said both sides of its mandate bear watching as unemployed has ticked up while inflation remains above target.

From MarketWatch

Two states, Georgia and Wyoming, still have laws that mandate a $5.15-an-hour minimum wage, though employers in those states covered by federal labor laws have to pay the $7.25 hourly national baseline.

From The Wall Street Journal

The mandate stipulates that carmakers which fail to sell enough electric cars, as a percentage of their overall sales, can face heavy fines.

From BBC

She also stressed that only the Electoral Commission had the mandate to declare results, and broadcasting unverified or premature results was illegal.

From BBC

"Today we are ready to enforce our mandate and take power," she wrote.

From BBC