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adherence

[ad-heer-uhns, -her-] / ædˈhɪər əns, -ˈhɛr- /


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"To prevail, the newspaper must prove the absolute truth of its reporting or demonstrate strict adherence to standards of responsible journalism."

From BBC • May 15, 2026

For the first experiment, the authors combined their restaurant data set with another set that measured religious adherence in different counties across the country.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

"The challenge of adherence likely contributes to the relatively high rate of stone recurrence in people with this chronic condition," Scales said.

From Science Daily • May 1, 2026

The company said it “maintains a robust compliance program and is committed to full adherence to all applicable U.S. export and re-export control laws and regulations,” in a statement last month.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

He glanced at his mother, the one responsible for adherence to the rules, and was relieved that she was smiling.

From "The Giver" by Lois Lowry




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