mandatory
Example Sentences
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When Letty and Marcia reach their mandatory retirement age, the four must face the prospect of an empty future, and grow only stranger in isolation.
Even deals that aren’t banned will trigger mandatory government notification, requiring U.S. companies to report transactions involving sensitive Chinese technologies.
Officials are not re-introducing mandatory military service but have warned they may do so if they do not get enough people signing up voluntarily.
From Barron's
To enhance coordination, the report also recommended the county establish a mandatory wildfire and evacuation training program for law enforcement and leverage technology for situational awareness training.
From Los Angeles Times
It found that 24 tankers were operating under stealth, with their mandatory location signals deactivated.
From BBC
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