remit

Example Sentences

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Asad Ayaz, who is chief marketing and brand officer, has an influential remit across Disney’s various business segments.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 16, 2026

Borthwick reshuffled his coaching set-up after the summer, with senior assistant Richard Wigglesworth taking on the defence remit and Lee Blackett retained as attack coach after a successful stint in Argentina.

From BBC • Feb. 23, 2026

Second, I was going to say a man’s got to do what a man’s got to do, but you cannot go beyond your remit.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 21, 2026

He has since suggested expanding its remit to solving conflicts worldwide, raising concerns it could undermine the United Nations' traditional role.

From Barron's • Feb. 19, 2026

There was no fear of the pattyrollers checking every black person to see if he or she had the required remit, or pass, to be out alone.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis