strict
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Let me just give the strict legal answer, and maybe we can pan out from there.
From Slate • Jun. 9, 2026
That isn’t a surprise: Aerospace companies follow a strict set of rules around accidents, consistent with the U.N.
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
“He achieved these organic shapes, which are very characteristic of his architecture, but using very strict rules,” said Mauricio Cortés, an architect who has been working on completing the church for the past two decades.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Viridor, which runs the site, said the EA had independently reviewed the application after the facility demonstrated it could process additional waste while continuing to operate within strict environmental permit requirements.
From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026
Renate was Mutti’s oldest cousin, a schoolteacher and a bit strict and prim.
From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo
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