be subject to
Example Sentences
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Based on information provided to date, the State Department doesn’t consider the negotiations to be contrary to U.S. law, though any deal between the companies would be subject to department and Treasury approval, it said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Executives say the company is different from the average Texas oil company because it won’t be subject to nearly as much oil-price risk.
From Barron's • May 14, 2026
Instead of taking up the question directly, he gave Congress a chance to tweak Section 5’s formula for which states would be subject to preclearance.
From Slate • May 13, 2026
As an insider, you would be subject to a lockup period of, typically, six months, during which you, other insiders and employees cannot sell shares.
From MarketWatch • May 12, 2026
He had never imagined that Thyon Nero could be subject to such treatment, and such words.
From "Strange the Dreamer" by Laini Taylor
