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Both countries have repeatedly accused each other of failing to adhere to the agreement.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
They don’t adhere to a straight divide among Democrats and Republicans.
From Salon • May 6, 2026
Asked how the EU had failed to adhere to the terms of its deal with the US, Trump did not elaborate.
From BBC • May 1, 2026
The guidance for window sizing is a recommendation rather than a rule, which means builders in most of the U.K. don’t actually need to adhere to it.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
“And you will not marry me! You adhere to that resolution?”
From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë
Vocabulary lists containing adhere
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