mandated

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After all, the U.S. is one of the few developed nations without federally mandated paid time off.

From MarketWatch • May 11, 2026

The rule would have mandated better monitoring at the fence lines of Formosa Plastics and other plants.

From Salon • May 10, 2026

UN special rapporteurs are independent experts mandated by the Human Rights Council to report their findings.

From Barron's • May 7, 2026

Of the 27 large trading ships that have crossed the strait since April 13, some 15 used the mandated route, which hugs the Iranian coastline, according to Lloyd’s List Intelligence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

The mandated list of occupants clings to its front door.

From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr