mandatory

Example Sentences

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The car was awaiting mandatory maintenance and was not being actively used by department personnel at the time of discovery, according to the release.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 27, 2026

Surfshark, also headquartered in Amsterdam, benefits from strong privacy protections and no mandatory data retention laws.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

They also say that mandatory medical certification undermines dignity and autonomy.

From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026

The platform has since rolled out mandatory age verification worldwide, and has made changes to safety on its platform including blocking children from being able to chat to adults.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

The clubs fair was mandatory for the whole seventh grade.

From "Goodbye Stranger" by Rebecca Stead