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dictate

noun as in command; rule

verb as in read out for the record

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Solving that conundrum may be a key factor in dictating whether there really will be a new age of nuclear power.

From BBC

Let’s contrast that with leaders who followed the high-dominance practice of endeavoring to shape opinion rather than allowing their messaging to be dictated by polls.

From Salon

Convention dictates that when the prime minister is away, the Conservatives also field a deputising figure.

From BBC

He said BaronHR was often an employer “in name only” because “clients dictated the employment terms and conditions” and that since 2018 he had had “restricted involvement.”

For those wanting to innovate, one of the problems Africa faces is the lack of data from the continent to dictate algorithms.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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