protocol

Example Sentences

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Under protocol, authorities must verify a suspected illegal migrant's claim with the home state.

From BBC

“The same security standards and protocols apply to gate pass holders to ensure the safety of all passengers, airport employees and the traveling public.”

From Los Angeles Times

The ex-Dragons player said he felt "inspired" by Smith but had to have a "few harsh words" when he started dancing on the Polar Plateau, due to its protocols to preserve the environment.

From BBC

Policies and protocols on alerts, it said, were “unclear” and “contradictory” and did not explicitly outline the chain of command for decisions to issue evacuation warning or orders.

From Los Angeles Times

The company said the wind that night combined with other factors didn’t meet its protocol at the time for the lines to be turned off.

From Los Angeles Times