stricter
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BP’s new Chief Executive Meg O’Neill is seeking to revive the company’s fortunes with a stricter approach to capital expenditure while shoring up its balance sheet.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 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
Norway's capital Oslo has already decided to ban glasses equipped with cameras in schools, while there have been increasing calls for stricter regulation in the European Union and the United Kingdom.
From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026
Israeli airlines flying to Dubai are known to follow stricter security protocols than their foreign counterparts on the same route.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
Then Tabitha pointed out that her family’s rules were far stricter than mine were.
From "Three Little Words: A Memoir" by Ashley Rhodes-Courter
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