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remit

[ri-mit, ree-mit] / rɪˈmɪt, ˈri mɪt /




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"It's not part of our remit to investigate individual cases," she said.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

With such a wide remit, there are unique challenges: Dias needs to support a different technology strategy for each business, she recently told me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

But many say the remit includes building AI systems to automate marketing tasks like competitor analysis, paid media buying and the creation of personalized ads.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

After the Treble season, the recruitment remit at City was to lower the average age of the squad and build a set of players that could deliver sustained success.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 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

OpenAI's agents seem to feature quite prominently in the current roll call of AI products taking their remits to extremes.

From BBC ● Sep. 24, 2026

Those remits have typically limited the IOC’s ability or willingness to tackle host nations beyond specific sports issues like organizing events and preparing venues.

From Seattle Times ● Sep. 9, 2022

If these assistants had smaller remits, they might be easier to build.

From The Verge ● Aug. 28, 2019

One of the Sheila Foundation’s remits will be to support The Countess Report, which has collected data on male-female ratios in Australian art since 2008.

From The Guardian ● May 27, 2019

God alone remits sins; and He pardons those who are penitent, without help from man's absolutions.

From Short Studies on Great Subjects by James Anthony Froude

“And the damages paid to the states should be remitted to the independent venues, promoters, festivals, and fans that have suffered under Live Nation’s monopolistic reign over the last 15 years.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2026

The policy was well designed: shipowners could have those fees remitted if they ordered a U.S.-built vessel within three years.

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2025

He said Dr Webberley's case "ends here" and would not be remitted to a tribunal panel for redetermination.

From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2023

It then oversaw meal distribution, sent the state claims for reimbursement and remitted the federal funds back to its partners, according to the Justice Department.

From Washington Post ● Sep. 20, 2022

On this occasion the king released political prisoners, remitted taxes, endowed temples, forgave rebels, increased military preparedness and, in short, did all the things that modern rulers do when they wish to stay in office.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan

Future studies could look at whether those receiving pain treatment are receiving mental health care and whether that care is remitting symptoms.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 22, 2023

"These agents use private accounts and make deductions before remitting to the government," says Michael Ango, a former government tax official who is now with private firm Andersen Tax.

From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2023

The foundation sued PJT the following year, claiming the bank had been negligent in failing to more closely supervise Caspersen after he delayed in remitting the $8.1 million fee to the bank.

From Reuters ● Jun. 13, 2023

Just from listening to him every day, he’s by no means remitting conspiracy theories and false rhetoric on his show.

From The Verge ● Dec. 7, 2021

Mrs. Franklin was not particularly fond of remitting classes, but she had the wisdom to grant a whole holiday for the occasion.

From The Jolliest Term on Record A Story of School Life by Angela Brazil


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