obliged

Example Sentences

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Despite the hotel waiving the fee for the team, they said they felt "obliged to reimburse" them to be able to rely on their support in the future.

From BBC

Treasury Department to ask the Federal Reserve to do a rate check, and that the U.S. central bank obliged.

From MarketWatch

The government is not obliged to accept these.

From BBC

European industrials, meanwhile, were no doubt buoyed by the developments in Greenland that suggest governments will be obliged to raise defense spending, hence the popularity of subsectors like aerospace and defense, machinery and electrical equipment.

From MarketWatch

Energy suppliers are legally obliged as part of their licence conditions to be a member of an independent customer dispute scheme.

From BBC