mandate
Example Sentences
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Board member Joyce Beatty -- a Democratic lawmaker from Ohio who still holds a place on the board through a congressional mandate -- denied that the vote was unanimous.
From Barron's
Advocates for detection systems expect federal regulators to mandate them in the near future.
Instead of mandating adoption, they create space for exploration.
From MarketWatch
That assessment, he said, allows policymakers to place greater weight on the employment side of the Fed’s dual mandate.
From Barron's
Debate over bonus payments for aviation safety workers is part of the broader fallout from the 43-day government shutdown, with federal officials also probing workers’ attendance and airlines’ compliance with mandated flight restrictions.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
