strict
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“Instead, he hammered home a strict, orthodox message on inflation with a strong commitment to price stability.”
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
But as the court explained, the legitimacy of the courts as institutions is not something to be shrugged off in favor of oppressively strict legal rules.
From Slate • Jun. 18, 2026
The tournament bracket on one wall was print-shop generic—no doubt because of strict logo rules set by FIFA, soccer’s international governing body.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 16, 2026
With social media companies the only ones legally responsible for keeping teens off their platforms, Victoria says she'll probably help Miley skirt the ban – confident in her own strict rules.
From BBC • Jun. 16, 2026
The rest of the Farewell Address was then devoted to foreign policy, calling for strict American neutrality and diplomatic independence from the tangled affairs of Europe.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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