mandate
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Even with this mandate, private credit could offer valuable financing opportunities for borrowers and attractive long-term assets for insurers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
Shull’s mandate is to define the company’s monetization strategy as AI offerings evolve, incorporating feedback from sales representatives on the ground.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Mr. Warsh says he sees signs investors are confident the Fed will achieve its price-stability mandate.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
The effort to mandate stormwater permits has been discussed in L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Maybe there was a UN mandate that calling an animal endangered worked like clicking ruby slippers, and meant they’d have to drop everything and whisk us to safety.
From "Endangered" by Eliot Schrefer
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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
Nor is there any government policy implementing the act that mandates transgender management.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
There are industry divides over which bill allows more flexibility to comply with new mandates and whether airlines should be required to make potentially costly retrofits of cockpit systems.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 30, 2026
When Congress first created the FTC in the 1910s, it recognized that the agency’s mandates of protecting consumers and fighting monopolies should not be overly swayed by partisan politics.
From Slate ● Jun. 29, 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
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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
Fifa has mandated three weeks off for players during the off-season, meaning the aforementioned City players will not be on the plane for the club's pre-season trip to the Far East unless joining later on.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
No banks have been formally mandated to handle the IPO, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 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
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Last month, Bass issued orders mandating Lineage remove all food waste within 45 days and mobilizing resources to assist the community.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
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
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
That research, and other investigations like it, led to changes in air traffic regulations, mandating minimum distances between flight paths so as to prevent that kind of wake turbulence accident.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
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