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compliant

[kuhm-plahy-uhnt] / kəmˈplaɪ ənt /


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When his SolarCity solar energy company ran into financial trouble in 2016, he merged it into Tesla with the assent of a compliant Tesla board.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

Ford’s U.S.-made batteries, licensed from CATL, are Foreign Entity of Concern compliant, a key advantage for securing a 30% Investment Tax Credit.

From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026

Over the long term, this can mean a changed society as more conformist and compliant speech and culture become more widely accepted and entrenched.

From Salon • May 28, 2026

Rodríguez is compliant, open for business and keeping the country calm, the officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026

He was a compliant Catholic schoolboy who sold furniture at a department store to help pay for college before taking a job at a suburban high school.

From "Drama High" by Michael Sokolove




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