abided by
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In an interview, he said abided by interscholastic rules, though he acknowledged some eyebrow-raising transfers on his watch.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
In a statement to the BBC, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Musk "is selflessly serving President Trump's Administration as a special government employee, and he has abided by all applicable federal laws".
From BBC • Feb. 5, 2025
The former Spanish colony was annexed by the U.S. in 1898 and has abided by the U.S.
From Salon • Jan. 9, 2025
Reznik said Nobu abided by the city’s initial conditions for the permit, and has appealed a fine that was issued.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2024
And abided by whatever the finger pointed to, for he knew every configuration of the naming of his sister.
From "Song of Solomon" by Toni Morrison
