abided by

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It requires those submitting trophy kills to sign an affidavit swearing they have abided by club technology and other restrictions.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

Having carried out her community service and abided by the restraining order, she is once again preaching – and has also done missionary work in Brazil.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 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