mandates

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Specifically, are return-to-office mandates having any major effect on maternal labor force participation?

From Salon • May 10, 2026

Absent the aesthetic mandates of an established network, she had to clarify her own brand.

From Slate • May 6, 2026

But these two funds have different mandates and don’t have the same strategy, says Elisabeth Kashner, director of global bond research at FactSet.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 3, 2026

A spokesperson for Newsom said California is “aggressively pursuing widespread electrification” but would not burden survivors with “additional mandates and red tape.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 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