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oblige

[uh-blahyj] / əˈblaɪdʒ /




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Sane, an energy company executive, says he was happy to oblige.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 28, 2026

It does oblige platforms to remove the material they can prove to be foreign influence - a process that often takes too long in an online environment where videos can go viral within hours.

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

Before the end of the year, Pham hopes to rationalize conflicting rules that now oblige traders to put up more collateral than needed to secure margin loans.

From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025

The restaurant — Kurrypinch in Thai Town — is one of Meek’s favorites, and he’s more than happy to oblige in taking the drink off Lenker’s hands.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2025

I’d oblige them, and the steps would carry me near Char.

From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine




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