be compelled to
Example Sentences
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Kumar said he would forever be connected to the victims' families, who had long called for a judge-led statutory inquiry, meaning witnesses would be compelled to give evidence.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
What’s Next: Banning Chinese UCO would likely benefit oilseed processors, as biofuel producers would be compelled to turn to alternative sources.
From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025
“Stellantis must be compelled to live up to their commitments to Canadian workers,” said Lana Payne, the union’s president, in a post on X.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 15, 2025
But now that he's in foreign custody, officials claim, they cannot be compelled to do anything to bring him back.
From Salon • Apr. 1, 2025
They might be compelled to listen to their son.
From "Allegiant" by Veronica Roth
