mandate
Example Sentences
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It had a challenging mandate: to develop top-line aircraft engines, a technology China had long struggled to master.
The federal mandate applies to only a limited subset of enrollees, and Schmidt didn’t qualify, likely because she didn’t have enough chronic health conditions.
The documents were highly anticipated after Congress passed a law mandating the files be released in their entirety by 19 December.
From BBC
The OCR operates under a 1979 congressional mandate to ensure equal treatment at school for students regardless of race, gender or disability.
From Salon
The documents, which include photos, videos and investigative documents, were highly anticipated after Congress passed a law mandating the files be released in their entirety by Friday.
From BBC
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