protocol
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But Vondrousova says she feared for her safety when the officer called at her home and said they failed to follow "protocol".
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
“The protocol is before the game you meet at half-court,” Auriemma explained in the news conference.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026
A slight, late-morning pullback happened just before media outlets reported on an Islamic Republic News Agency headline that said Iran and Oman were drafting a protocol to monitor traffic through the strait.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
Referee Anthony Taylor stopped the Premier League match for three minutes early in the second half in line with the competition's on-field anti-discrimination protocol.
From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026
Farmer and Jim reluctantly agreed that all patients had to complete the standard WHO protocol before their cases could be deemed “treatment failures.”
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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