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obligated

[ob-li-gey-tid] / ˈɒb lɪˌgeɪ tɪd /


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Nvidia’s commitment is structured to require a series of mitigation steps before the chip maker would be obligated to make any payments.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 17, 2026

Of course, if you had the money, you may choose to pay those premiums from a joint account or manage them under a power of attorney, but that does not make you legally obligated.

From MarketWatch Aug. 4, 2026

She says it was on her to prove that her son had died from overwork, and Coupang was obligated to provide records, including security camera footage, to Comwel, but not her.

From BBC Jul. 24, 2026

Under A Step to Freedom’s contract with the Department of Health Services, the nonprofit is obligated to provide residents with a minimum of three nutritious meals per day.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 22, 2026

Likely she would run through the fields dressed in sackcloth, hunting hyssop amongst the wild bulls, if not obligated to the higher plane of Motherhood.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver




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