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protocol

[proh-tuh-kawl, -kol, -kohl] / ˈproʊ təˌkɔl, -ˌkɒl, -ˌkoʊl /


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Presumably most of the senators were aware that protocol requires a witness pleading the Fifth to plead it to all questions.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

But we doubt the Saudis rejected the standard protocol in favor of even stricter inspections.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

In many cases, it wasn’t the internet that changed their fortunes, but financial restructurings involving private equity that turned fulfillment protocol away from customer service and toward speed and efficiency.

From Salon Jul. 18, 2026

A union in the southern Spanish region of Andalusia complained this week that protections for Glovo delivery riders under the company's summer protocol were insufficient when temperatures were approaching 45C.

From BBC Jul. 15, 2026

While that may seem cruel and heartless to most, I knew it was just protocol.

From "Glitch" by Laura Martin

The Ministry of Energy said that protocols to reactivate the grid were underway.

From Barron's Aug. 3, 2026

Leading the Future worked to defeat New York state assemblyman Alex Bores, who sponsored the state’s new AI law, which aimed to impose safety measures on developers, such as security protocols and incident reports.

From MarketWatch Jul. 29, 2026

“When we have had complex cases in which a patient required additional anti-venom therapy, we have utilized existing protocols to obtain additional doses from our suppliers,” the statement said.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 21, 2026

Pausing such operations long enough to reassess protocols was not surrender.

From Salon Jul. 21, 2026

In the case I argued before the Court, we challenged the constitutionality of Alabama's protocols for lethal injection.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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