adherence
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The company “maintains a robust compliance program and is committed to full adherence to all applicable U.S. export and re-export control laws and regulations,” it added.
From MarketWatch • Mar. 20, 2026
The goal isn’t rigid adherence but a gentle sense of cohesion — the difference between a table that feels like a shared meal and one that looks like the snack aisle at Target.
From Salon • Mar. 15, 2026
The impacts of the levies have been muted by the president's broad adherence to an existing North American free trade agreement.
From Barron's • Feb. 24, 2026
In Mr. Mian’s travelogue, we meet person after person who professes adherence to Russian Orthodox Christianity, but no one speaks of salvation, sacraments or even Jesus.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026
We were met by the commanding officer, Colonel Wessels, a rather colorless fellow who cared only about strict adherence to prison regulations.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
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Vocabulary lists containing adherence
This Week in Words: December 9 - 15, 2017
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Herbert Hoover on "Rugged Individualism" (1928)
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