mandate
Example Sentences
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She said her mandate exists for the people of Iran, and whether perpetrators are Iranian or foreign, "the people harmed are the same".
From Barron's
An option on the table would be to change the mandate of the EU's naval mission in the Red Sea, Operation Aspides, Kallas said.
From Barron's
The Fed has a dual mandate of holding inflation near a long-term target of two percent while ensuring full employment.
From Barron's
Terry Tennens, chief executive of SAIF, said: "We have spoken to the government and said, could you mandate that funeral directors belong to one or both of the two trade bodies?"
From BBC
Traders are leaning toward the inflation side of the Fed’s dual mandate, pricing in about one quarter-point rate cut by the end of the year, down from two to three at the end of February.
From Barron's
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