mandate
Example Sentences
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All eyes are on Japan’s Lower House election on Sunday, Feb. 8, which could give the prime minister a stronger mandate to implement economic policies.
He will need to convince markets and policymakers that he is upholding the bank's dual mandate of stable prices and low unemployment independently.
From Barron's
Dan Schulman took over as chief executive officer of the nation’s largest wireless carrier in October with a mandate to execute cost cuts and a strategic turnaround after it lost ground to rivals.
But he’s made a big state bet on electric vehicles, and he’s now relying on the EU’s green mandates to ensure it pays off.
She said the proposal gave the impression that the department was “mandating ourselves to delete it as soon as the case is done.”
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
