obligate

Example Sentences

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Financial advisers are legally obligated to disclose such revenue sharing, and they typically must do this in writing.

From MarketWatch

A Justice Department official said leadership officials were obligated to intervene when bureaucrats make moves inconsistent with the agency’s enforcement policies.

From The Wall Street Journal

I didn’t know why I felt obligated to explain myself at all, but I couldn’t very well share my real reason.

From Literature

Ethir said she believes the department has not provided all the records it is legally obligated to give the officers.

From Los Angeles Times

Sri Lanka’s defense secretary said the country is obligated to make sure the Iranians it now holds don’t join the war.

From The Wall Street Journal