obliged
Example Sentences
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MPs are obliged to declare any financial support they received up to a year before their election.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Guardianship companies are not obliged to protect their deposits or carry out repairs not specifically provided for in the agreement.
From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026
On Wednesday, regulators were obliged to enforce the circuit breaker, suspending all trading temporarily, for the second consecutive day and the tenth time this year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 29, 2026
Mr. Bolton contacted the Biden Administration in 2021, though he wasn’t obliged to.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Thus we are obliged to recognize that both realists and relativists have a good point.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
Vocabulary lists containing obliged
The Boy in the Striped Pajamas
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