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compliance

[kuhm-plahy-uhns] / kəmˈplaɪ əns /


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“My most challenging role was as compliance officer—working with our small team to implement many of the new postcrisis regulations,” she said External link in 2018.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

The Justice Department said it is attempting to enter into a voluntary agreement with UC Davis to bring the medical school into compliance.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Such allegations surfaced in a 2023 civil case brought by the Justice companies’ former chief of environmental compliance Robert Fowler.

From Salon • Jun. 10, 2026

On the day that nations sign arms control agreements, the costs of compliance appear bearable.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026

The three of us, who had become more like soldiers than children that day, nodded our heads in compliance.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat




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