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protocol

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


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BBC Sport has been told there are no suggestions that the referee asked for the suspension to be removed, or that video assistant referee protocol was not respected.

From BBC Jul. 5, 2026

“If there are legitimate evidence-preservation concerns, they must be addressed through a clear, written protocol that allows investigators to do their work without delaying urgent remediation.”

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 4, 2026

Note: The Rivian does not support Apple CarPlay; instead, it has its own device connection protocol and embedded navigation in the Rivian OS.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 27, 2026

When the team qualified for the World Cup, the country’s national director of state protocol called it a “defining moment for our nation.”

From MarketWatch Jun. 26, 2026

If Captain Westfall insisted on protocol, then she’d give it to him in abundance.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas

After a World Cup celebration turned deadly, Mexican officials vowed to strengthen safety protocols ahead of their team’s Sunday match against England.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 5, 2026

"Yeah, it wasn't a joke. It was real. Well, you want to be respectful and know the protocols," he said.

From BBC Jul. 3, 2026

Using the newly developed control protocols, researchers can suppress the usual emergence of the arrow of time or even reverse its apparent direction, making quantum processes look as though they are unfolding backward.

From Science Daily Jul. 3, 2026

PHS said that, together with other NHS health organisations, it had "well established protocols for assessing and testing travellers arriving in the UK from areas affected by Ebola".

From BBC Jun. 30, 2026

With the advance in HIV/AIDS treatment protocols, the disease has been transformed from a certain death sentence to a manageable chronic illness—but only for those with access to treatment.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French




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