be obliged
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Because the EFL and National League are separate entities from the Premier League, neither would necessarily be obliged to accept an entry request from Manchester City.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
The U.S. will be obliged to lift all sanctions, though how that occurs remains to be discussed, Baghaei said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
If the S&P 500 starts to outperform Russell 2000, then they will be obliged to shift weightings to avoid underperforming benchmarks.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
But in January this year, a serious sticking point emerged about how far the intelligence services would be obliged to co-operate.
From BBC ● Mar. 20, 2026
“I’d be obliged if you’d finish milking and come on back to the house.”
From "Bridge to Terabithia" by Katherine Paterson
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