abide

Example Sentences

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But for many other tech companies, it would be a crushing blow if they had to abide by the same policy choice as Nvidia.

From The Wall Street Journal

Google famously exited the Chinese internet search market in 2010 after deciding it wasn’t comfortable censoring results to abide by the government’s censorship rules.

From The Wall Street Journal

Immigration judges must abide by the precedent set in those cases.

From Los Angeles Times

Clinton banged her fist on the table and said, "it doesn't matter. We are all abiding by the same rules".

From BBC

What Mr. Smith calls “the hard and abiding work” is “to listen to everything, including—especially—everything in you that you would rather ignore.”

From The Wall Street Journal