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compliant

[kuhm-plahy-uhnt] / kəmˈplaɪ ənt /


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The crackdown on “dark fleet” tankers is likely to tighten effective crude tanker supply, boosting demand for tonnage of compliant very-large crude carriers, the analysts note.

From The Wall Street Journal

Other common tactics include disguising the origin of crude oil by transferring it in international waters to legally compliant tankers with other flags.

From BBC

The novel echoes thinkers like Hannah Arendt in pointing out how true-believing functionaries, the butt of ridicule in “normal” times, can help subsume all reason and decency to usurp a compliant and too-comfortable ruling class.

From The Wall Street Journal

Also important is how long the administration has to be compliant.

From Barron's

Its judgement backed Uefa's assertion that there was no mechanism for clubs to become compliant after the deadline.

From BBC