mandatory
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The controversy hit during the 2026 Milan-Cortina Games, where Wasserman participated in a mandatory presentation to International Olympic Committee members but he didn’t make additional public comments.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
It sold around $16.8 billion of mandatory convertible preferred stock with a 6.25% dividend yield, up from a planned $15 billion.
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Some experts suggested the distinction between voluntary and mandatory sharing of their cutting-edge technology may be crucial.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Jurisdiction Again, make sure the VPN provider isn’t based in a country with mandatory data retention laws or one that has signed up to international data-sharing agreements.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Pennsylvania sentencing law was inflexible: For those convicted of second-degree murder, mandatory life imprisonment without the possibility of parole was the only sentence.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
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