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compliant

[kuhm-plahy-uhnt] / kəmˈplaɪ ənt /


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The new legal petitions seek a judicial order that would compel the cities to adopt a compliant housing element and ask the court to impose appropriate fines or penalties.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 18, 2026

Apple says in its support pages that “devices and cables that aren’t compliant with the USB-C standard might not work as expected.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 13, 2026

The EU opinion will not come as a surprise to France after the Senate modified the law and the government warned the changes meant it would not be compliant with EU rules.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

Rather, it "designated Alibaba without notice or a fair hearing", the compliant notes.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

She was compliant, jovial even, and Recruiter #1 noted in his log that there might be something fatally wrong with the subject’s mind.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline




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