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strict

[strikt] / strɪkt /




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Moms and dads sometimes view the situation differently, too, with fathers typically leaning toward being more strict, he says.

From The Wall Street Journal

The massacre almost 30 years ago, which ushered in some of the strictest gun laws in the world, feels like a bygone age for many Australians.

From BBC

In South Korea, a country notorious for its strict beauty standards, baldness comes with a stigma that can prove especially troubling for young people.

From BBC

The Fed predicted banks might prefer the greater safety of reserve balances as a way to satisfy stricter capital-adequacy regulations.

From The Wall Street Journal

TSA’s procedures became much stricter, including prohibiting non-passengers from going beyond security checkpoints.

From Los Angeles Times