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compliance

[kuhm-plahy-uhns] / kəmˈplaɪ əns /


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The company says it does not encourage customers to assume debt they cannot afford, provides disclosures explaining the risks of investing and has spent millions of dollars on compliance efforts.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

The company balked at launching the app widely during a banner year for sports betting, as bugs, personnel problems and compliance issues plagued the rollout.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026

Berkeley denies the findings, citing compliance with state and federal law.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 23, 2026

But in fact, just days before the raids began, Iran offered to suspend enriching its uranium for three years, to limit enrichment afterward to very low levels, and to allow international inspectors to verify compliance.

From Slate ● Sep. 22, 2026

King wasn’t injured, and he and his party were assigned hotel rooms in compliance with the recently passed Civil Rights Act.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman




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