mandate
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The US proposed extending Minurso's mandate for another year, but its draft went beyond the usual renewal.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
However, it also highlighted its dual mandate of price stability and full employment.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
Russia then proposed extending Minurso's mandate without changing its terms.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
DoorDash said they will not mandate exclusivity from grocers and retailers, allowing businesses to partner with any platform they choose.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 29, 2026
But none of those involved with the group at that early stage could have predicted how far Fuller would push that mandate.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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When mandates are in place, both women and men take the classes, she added.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 26, 2026
The city mandates annual five-week vacations for the horses and regular veterinary inspections.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
It mandates that owners of the nearly 200 horses would not be allowed to sell them for slaughter or for the purposes of other horse-carriage businesses.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Under the strict mandates of the Windsor Framework, these regulatory shifts also mean heavy administrative and logistical costs.
From BBC ● Oct. 17, 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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Countries, including Poland, Norway and the Netherlands, have mandated similar rules to "boost the economic benefit from defence procurement", the statement continued.
From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026
The 30-day yields are calculations mandated by the Securities and Exchange Commission for investors to use when comparing funds’ dividend yields.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026
She worried about the route that authorities had mandated for the demonstration in Paris, pointing out that parts of it were "extremely narrow" and that it passed by a gas station.
From Barron's ● Oct. 24, 2026
Now she often hears about a mandated ratio of sober party attendees for every event, typically one for every 25 people.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 18, 2026
They are mandated by the Beauty Minister to look this way.
From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton
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They have also tried to stop poorly equipped climbers from summitting and mandating that visitors spend at least one night at one of the huts on the trails.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
When Congress passed legislation mandating disclosure of foreign gifts to colleges and universities, it didn’t include the names of individual donors as part of what is to be released.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026
Four states — California, Delaware, Colorado and Hawaii — are now mandating that students take a semester-long personal-finance course before graduating.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 4, 2026
In July, a federal judge ordered ICE to institute sweeping changes at the Adelanto center, mandating improvements in the provision of water, food, sanitation and medical care.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
A final consideration mandating complex organization for large societies has to do with population densities.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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