mandate
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The UN mission, which has a mandate to monitor civilian casualties only in Afghanistan, said its report was based on checks with three independent sources.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
Gethins had been elected as the MP for Arbroath and Broughty Ferry in 2024 and shortly afterwards announced he would seek a dual mandate.
From BBC • May 8, 2026
The rest — balance-sheet discipline, less forward guidance, a narrower mandate — pulls in the other direction.
From MarketWatch • May 8, 2026
Supreme Court, under Chief Justice Earl Warren, began insisting on the enforcement of the desegregation mandate of Brown v.
From Slate • May 7, 2026
He returned to America in time to be elected the first vice president of the United States, which most observers, including Adams himself, interpreted as a popular mandate on his historical contribution to independence.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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