mandate
Example Sentences
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Ahead of the meeting, Kashkari said any future rate decisions would depend on incoming data and which side of the central bank’s dual mandate poses a bigger risk to the economy.
Suzuki told reporters in Tokyo that the election would in part be about seeking a public mandate on the current LDP-JIP partnership, which materialised only recently after the ruling party's former partner exited the coalition.
From Barron's
The availability of credit from alternative consumer lenders that don’t offer the statutory protections mandated for credit cards concerns consumer advocates.
From Los Angeles Times
JJBs are mandated to inspect these facilities every month to ensure they meet the standards prescribed by law.
From BBC
Beijing mandated that dozens of northern areas wind down the use of coal-fired stoves in 2017 in favour of electric and natural gas-powered systems.
From Barron's
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