stricter
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“We are responding with stricter return requirements for our investments, a strategic review of our development business, and a clear focus on cash-flow protection and balance-sheet strength,” Vonovia Chief Executive Luka Mucic said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 29, 2026
But due to the stricter eligibility checks, her application took more than two months to process.
From Barron's ● Oct. 28, 2026
But there is no sign of the government proposing such a change, nor when the stricter rules will take effect.
From BBC ● Oct. 12, 2026
Under the rulebook, oil and gas importers in the bloc would have faced stricter methane emissions reporting requirements on their suppliers from January 2027.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026
Papi will get even stricter with all of us, and he'll probably cut back on his work hours even more, just so he can keep an eye out on us girls.
From "Pride" by Ibi Zoboi
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