adhering
Example Sentences
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It likely contains guidelines around dress code, and if your boss isn’t adhering to them, you can go to HR.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026
Under the arrangement, US user data will be stored in Oracle's secure cloud environment, with cybersecurity audited by third-party experts and adhering to federal standards, TikTok said.
From Barron's • Jan. 23, 2026
By adding in new characters while adhering to the original story, the author creates something new, strange and thrilling.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2025
"Being French is adhering to some values and lifestyles, believing in equality between men and women," he argued.
From BBC • Dec. 10, 2025
Unconsciously Milton was adhering to the Greek custom of not shaving after a death in the family.
From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.