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compliance

[kuhm-plahy-uhns] / kəmˈplaɪ əns /


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Last week, about 80 surveyors and investigators from several state agencies gathered on Friar Street to conduct compliance reviews.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Office of Government Ethics noted in the disclosures that Warsh will be in compliance with the law once those assets are sold.

From Barron's • Apr. 14, 2026

Justice calculated that was an overall compliance rate of 98.6% by the most conservative estimate.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026

Until then she had worked in corporate jobs such as risk compliance and health and safety.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

The requirements seemed pretty tough until you focused on the second-to-last one: “to enforce compliance with a lawful direction.”

From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover




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