abide by
Example Sentences
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But she’s so loaded, she doesn’t abide by existing train schedules and surprises them all by stopping a train that is supposed to bypass the town.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The U.K. government said in a statement that it is ensuring online platforms abide by British law.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
"They have shattered it, they are the ones that have failed to abide by their statutory obligations," he said.
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
Upon your mother-in-law’s death, the trust generally becomes irrevocable, and you must abide by its terms.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
But he had made his choice and he had to abide by it.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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