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complying

adjective as in agreeable

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Former President Trump’s return to the White House now jeopardizes a slate of California clean air rules that were intended to advance the state’s climate goals and bring it closer to complying with federal air quality standards.

As president, Donald Trump is likely to ignore these precedents and begin enforcing the Comstock Act against some or all abortion providers, even if they were complying with their own state’s laws.

From Slate

“While Providence St. Joseph should have been complying with state law up to now, thereby avoiding the harm and trauma to Californians they caused, I am pleased that the hospital has agreed to fully comply with the law going forward, ensuring access to life-saving health services including emergency abortion care,” Bonta said in a statement Tuesday.

A week later, Wilson resigned “in lieu of complying with directives from Newman and Doty to send out further correspondence to the media outlets.”

From Slate

Another man, Mohammed al-Danani, said he was at the same school and that he had “witnessed the bodies of martyrs on the streets” after complying with the evacuation order.

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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