stricter
Example Sentences
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The water limits get stricter each year until 2040 in many areas, and farmers face fines if they exceed them.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
But it is also because aircraft are held to stricter safety standards than cars, creating a much higher bar for deployment.
From BBC ● Sep. 1, 2026
Brazil is demanding that Discord implement stricter parental controls, cooperate more closely with the authorities and implement systems capable of detecting and preventing situations that put minors at risk.
From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026
Those limits include a stricter process to verify a user’s age that requires Meta to meet a certain threshold of accuracy, and a two-hour daily limit on its platforms if a user is under 18.
From Slate ● Aug. 26, 2026
They use a variety of methods, often simultaneously: protection of habitat, replanting of habitat, stricter laws to prevent poaching, community awareness—and reintroducing animals back into the wild.
From "Camp Panda" by Catherine Thimmesh
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