mandate
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The mandate is set by Congress but the Fed has had latitude to interpret how it achieves the goals.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
Most said they don’t expect dramatic cuts to AI spending, given that many CEOs still have a mandate from Wall Street to show off how AI-forward their organizations are.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The 48-year-old had sent the country to vote a year early, saying the government needed a fresh mandate in order to shield the tiny, import-reliant island from the Middle East crisis.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
Prime Minister Robert Abela, 48, called the snap election a year early, saying the government needed a fresh mandate in order to shield the tiny, import-heavy island from geopolitical crises.
From Barron's • May 31, 2026
The patrols increased in size, as did their mandate.
From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead
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