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  • past participle of obey.
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obeyed



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But it was PSG who obeyed the message, delivering a third-minute hammer blow when Georgian genius Khvicha Kvaratskhelia raced down the wing before setting up Ousmane Dembele to lash a finish high past Manuel Neuer.

From BBC May 6, 2026

Six merchant vessels obeyed direction from U.S. forces to reverse course and re-enter an Iranian port on the Gulf of Oman, Centcom said.

From The Wall Street Journal Apr. 15, 2026

Indeed, the characteristic feature of a country ruled by law is the shared understanding that court orders will be obeyed without the necessity of employing force or other modes of coercion.

From Slate Feb. 13, 2025

“We obeyed the law and we kept the peace. And that’s not bad.”

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 29, 2024

We obeyed each order, since an order’s an order and has to be obeyed.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque




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